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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,080,454 and 6,296,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,080,454 and 6,296,237 is: 9,715,242.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080,454 : 6,296,237 = 6,296,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080,454/6,296,237 = 6,296,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080,454x = 6,296,237 × 6,296,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080,454x = 39,642,600,360,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,642,600,360,169/4,080,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,715,242.56

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