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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,402,986 and 6,735,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,402,986 and 6,735,792 is: 10,304,573.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402,986 : 6,735,792 = 6,735,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402,986/6,735,792 = 6,735,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402,986x = 6,735,792 × 6,735,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402,986x = 45,370,893,867,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,370,893,867,264/4,402,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,304,573.73

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