Finding the Third Proportional to 4,232,552 and 6,358,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,232,552 and 6,358,476 is: 9,552,207.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,232,552 : 6,358,476 = 6,358,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,232,552/6,358,476 = 6,358,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,232,552x = 6,358,476 × 6,358,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,232,552x = 40,430,217,042,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,430,217,042,576/4,232,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,552,207.99
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