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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,125,120 and 6,374,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,125,120 and 6,374,352 is: 9,849,983.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125,120 : 6,374,352 = 6,374,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125,120/6,374,352 = 6,374,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125,120x = 6,374,352 × 6,374,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125,120x = 40,632,363,419,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,632,363,419,904/4,125,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,849,983.38

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