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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,387,204 and 6,779,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,387,204 and 6,779,952 is: 10,477,686.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,387,204 : 6,779,952 = 6,779,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,387,204/6,779,952 = 6,779,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,387,204x = 6,779,952 × 6,779,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,387,204x = 45,967,749,122,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,967,749,122,304/4,387,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,477,686.73

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