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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,212,603 and 6,356,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,212,603 and 6,356,097 is: 9,590,262.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,212,603 : 6,356,097 = 6,356,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,212,603/6,356,097 = 6,356,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,212,603x = 6,356,097 × 6,356,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,212,603x = 40,399,969,073,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,399,969,073,409/4,212,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,590,262.62

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