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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,107 and 6,873,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,107 and 6,873,175 is: 10,044,537.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,107 : 6,873,175 = 6,873,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,107/6,873,175 = 6,873,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,107x = 6,873,175 × 6,873,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,107x = 47,240,534,580,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,240,534,580,625/4,703,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,044,537.49

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