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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,201 and 6,873,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,201 and 6,873,325 is: 10,044,775.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,201 : 6,873,325 = 6,873,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,201/6,873,325 = 6,873,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,201x = 6,873,325 × 6,873,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,201x = 47,242,596,555,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,242,596,555,625/4,703,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,044,775.16

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