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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,475,466 and 6,883,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,475,466 and 6,883,083 is: 10,585,899.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475,466 : 6,883,083 = 6,883,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475,466/6,883,083 = 6,883,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475,466x = 6,883,083 × 6,883,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475,466x = 47,376,831,584,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,376,831,584,889/4,475,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585,899.12

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