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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,482,474 and 6,707,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,482,474 and 6,707,871 is: 10,038,102.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,482,474 : 6,707,871 = 6,707,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,482,474/6,707,871 = 6,707,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,482,474x = 6,707,871 × 6,707,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,482,474x = 44,995,533,352,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,995,533,352,641/4,482,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,038,102.47

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