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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,200,006 and 6,298,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,200,006 and 6,298,713 is: 9,446,125.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,200,006 : 6,298,713 = 6,298,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,200,006/6,298,713 = 6,298,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,200,006x = 6,298,713 × 6,298,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,200,006x = 39,673,785,456,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,673,785,456,369/4,200,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,446,125.90

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