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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,171,658 and 6,449,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,171,658 and 6,449,007 is: 9,969,583.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,171,658 : 6,449,007 = 6,449,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,171,658/6,449,007 = 6,449,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,171,658x = 6,449,007 × 6,449,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,171,658x = 41,589,691,286,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,589,691,286,049/4,171,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,969,583.15

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