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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,481,440 and 6,888,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,481,440 and 6,888,264 is: 10,587,708.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,481,440 : 6,888,264 = 6,888,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,481,440/6,888,264 = 6,888,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,481,440x = 6,888,264 × 6,888,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,481,440x = 47,448,180,933,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,448,180,933,696/4,481,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,587,708.62

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