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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,481,657 and 6,775,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,481,657 and 6,775,851 is: 10,244,460.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,481,657 : 6,775,851 = 6,775,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,481,657/6,775,851 = 6,775,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,481,657x = 6,775,851 × 6,775,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,481,657x = 45,912,156,774,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,912,156,774,201/4,481,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,244,460.20

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