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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,480,448 and 6,886,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,480,448 and 6,886,560 is: 10,584,813.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,480,448 : 6,886,560 = 6,886,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,480,448/6,886,560 = 6,886,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,480,448x = 6,886,560 × 6,886,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,480,448x = 47,424,708,633,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,424,708,633,600/4,480,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584,813.98

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