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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,418,574 and 6,857,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,418,574 and 6,857,710 is: 10,643,294.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418,574 : 6,857,710 = 6,857,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418,574/6,857,710 = 6,857,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418,574x = 6,857,710 × 6,857,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418,574x = 47,028,186,444,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,028,186,444,100/4,418,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,643,294.97

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