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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,407,740 and 6,678,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,407,740 and 6,678,273 is: 10,118,412.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407,740 : 6,678,273 = 6,678,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407,740/6,678,273 = 6,678,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407,740x = 6,678,273 × 6,678,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407,740x = 44,599,330,262,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,599,330,262,529/4,407,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,118,412.22

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