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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,232,632 and 6,358,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,232,632 and 6,358,604 is: 9,552,412.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,632 : 6,358,604 = 6,358,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,632/6,358,604 = 6,358,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,632x = 6,358,604 × 6,358,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,632x = 40,431,844,828,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,431,844,828,816/4,232,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,552,412.03

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