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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,057,204 and 6,278,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,057,204 and 6,278,963 is: 9,717,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,204 : 6,278,963 = 6,278,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,204/6,278,963 = 6,278,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,204x = 6,278,963 × 6,278,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,204x = 39,425,376,355,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,425,376,355,369/4,057,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,717,375.90

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