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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,393,430 and 6,802,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,393,430 and 6,802,144 is: 10,531,444.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393,430 : 6,802,144 = 6,802,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393,430/6,802,144 = 6,802,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393,430x = 6,802,144 × 6,802,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393,430x = 46,269,162,996,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,269,162,996,736/4,393,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,531,444.22

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