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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,224,674 and 6,357,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,224,674 and 6,357,243 is: 9,566,309.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,224,674 : 6,357,243 = 6,357,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,224,674/6,357,243 = 6,357,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,224,674x = 6,357,243 × 6,357,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,224,674x = 40,414,538,561,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,414,538,561,049/4,224,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,566,309.39

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