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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,849,870 and 6,743,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,849,870 and 6,743,357 is: 9,376,099.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,849,870 : 6,743,357 = 6,743,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,849,870/6,743,357 = 6,743,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,849,870x = 6,743,357 × 6,743,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,849,870x = 45,472,863,629,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,472,863,629,449/4,849,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,376,099.49

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