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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,197,714 and 6,482,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,197,714 and 6,482,088 is: 10,009,606.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,197,714 : 6,482,088 = 6,482,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,197,714/6,482,088 = 6,482,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,197,714x = 6,482,088 × 6,482,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,197,714x = 42,017,464,839,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,017,464,839,744/4,197,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,009,606.38

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