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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,609,448 and 6,977,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,609,448 and 6,977,772 is: 10,562,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609,448 : 6,977,772 = 6,977,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609,448/6,977,772 = 6,977,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609,448x = 6,977,772 × 6,977,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609,448x = 48,689,302,083,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,689,302,083,984/4,609,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,562,935.54

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