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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,070,550 and 6,329,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,070,550 and 6,329,898 is: 9,843,291.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070,550 : 6,329,898 = 6,329,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070,550/6,329,898 = 6,329,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070,550x = 6,329,898 × 6,329,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070,550x = 40,067,608,690,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,067,608,690,404/4,070,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843,291.13

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