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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,400,973 and 6,732,223.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,400,973 and 6,732,223.88 is: 10,298,367.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400,973 : 6,732,223.88 = 6,732,223.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400,973/6,732,223.88 = 6,732,223.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400,973x = 6,732,223.88 × 6,732,223.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400,973x = 45,322,838,303,120.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,322,838,303,120.02/4,400,973
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,298,367.73

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