Finding the Third Proportional to 4,401,072 and 6,732,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,401,072 and 6,732,382 is: 10,298,619.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,401,072 : 6,732,382 = 6,732,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,401,072/6,732,382 = 6,732,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,401,072x = 6,732,382 × 6,732,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,401,072x = 45,324,967,393,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,324,967,393,924/4,401,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,298,619.83
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