Finding the Third Proportional to 4,232,624 and 6,358,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,232,624 and 6,358,592 is: 9,552,394.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,232,624 : 6,358,592 = 6,358,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,232,624/6,358,592 = 6,358,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,232,624x = 6,358,592 × 6,358,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,232,624x = 40,431,692,222,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,431,692,222,464/4,232,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,552,394.03
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