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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,125,032 and 6,374,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,125,032 and 6,374,220 is: 9,849,785.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125,032 : 6,374,220 = 6,374,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125,032/6,374,220 = 6,374,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125,032x = 6,374,220 × 6,374,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125,032x = 40,630,680,608,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,630,680,608,400/4,125,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,849,785.56

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