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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,205,207 and 6,390,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,205,207 and 6,390,917 is: 9,712,677.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,205,207 : 6,390,917 = 6,390,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,205,207/6,390,917 = 6,390,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,205,207x = 6,390,917 × 6,390,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,205,207x = 40,843,820,100,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,843,820,100,889/4,205,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,712,677.66

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