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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,475,358 and 6,882,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,475,358 and 6,882,935 is: 10,585,699.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475,358 : 6,882,935 = 6,882,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475,358/6,882,935 = 6,882,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475,358x = 6,882,935 × 6,882,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475,358x = 47,374,794,214,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,374,794,214,225/4,475,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585,699.34

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