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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,209,927 and 6,352,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,209,927 and 6,352,782 is: 9,586,351.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,209,927 : 6,352,782 = 6,352,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,209,927/6,352,782 = 6,352,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,209,927x = 6,352,782 × 6,352,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,209,927x = 40,357,839,139,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,357,839,139,524/4,209,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,586,351.29

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