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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,203,582 and 6,657,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,203,582 and 6,657,249 is: 10,543,142.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203,582 : 6,657,249 = 6,657,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203,582/6,657,249 = 6,657,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203,582x = 6,657,249 × 6,657,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203,582x = 44,318,964,248,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,318,964,248,001/4,203,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,543,142.55

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