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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,219 and 6,873,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,219 and 6,873,357 is: 10,044,830.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,219 : 6,873,357 = 6,873,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,219/6,873,357 = 6,873,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,219x = 6,873,357 × 6,873,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,219x = 47,243,036,449,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,243,036,449,449/4,703,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,044,830.24

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