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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,425,260 and 6,834,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,425,260 and 6,834,417 is: 10,555,143.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425,260 : 6,834,417 = 6,834,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425,260/6,834,417 = 6,834,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425,260x = 6,834,417 × 6,834,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425,260x = 46,709,255,729,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,709,255,729,889/4,425,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,555,143.82

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