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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,232,061 and 6,348,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,232,061 and 6,348,051 is: 9,522,015.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,061 : 6,348,051 = 6,348,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,061/6,348,051 = 6,348,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,061x = 6,348,051 × 6,348,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,061x = 40,297,751,498,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,297,751,498,601/4,232,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522,015.75

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