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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,407,929 and 6,678,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,407,929 and 6,678,426 is: 10,118,441.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407,929 : 6,678,426 = 6,678,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407,929/6,678,426 = 6,678,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407,929x = 6,678,426 × 6,678,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407,929x = 44,601,373,837,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,601,373,837,476/4,407,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,118,441.98

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