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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,056,551 and 6,272,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,056,551 and 6,272,761 is: 9,699,750.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056,551 : 6,272,761 = 6,272,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056,551/6,272,761 = 6,272,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056,551x = 6,272,761 × 6,272,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056,551x = 39,347,530,563,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,347,530,563,121/4,056,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,699,750.00

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