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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,481,256 and 6,888,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,481,256 and 6,888,012 is: 10,587,368.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,481,256 : 6,888,012 = 6,888,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,481,256/6,888,012 = 6,888,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,481,256x = 6,888,012 × 6,888,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,481,256x = 47,444,709,312,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,444,709,312,144/4,481,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,587,368.66

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