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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,871,444 and 6,810,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,871,444 and 6,810,567 is: 9,521,575.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,871,444 : 6,810,567 = 6,810,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,871,444/6,810,567 = 6,810,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,871,444x = 6,810,567 × 6,810,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,871,444x = 46,383,822,861,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,383,822,861,489/4,871,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,521,575.71

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