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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,475,294 and 6,882,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,475,294 and 6,882,845 is: 10,585,573.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475,294 : 6,882,845 = 6,882,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475,294/6,882,845 = 6,882,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475,294x = 6,882,845 × 6,882,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475,294x = 47,373,555,294,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,373,555,294,025/4,475,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585,573.88

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