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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,235,265 and 6,392,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,235,265 and 6,392,385 is: 9,648,176.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,265 : 6,392,385 = 6,392,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,265/6,392,385 = 6,392,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,265x = 6,392,385 × 6,392,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,265x = 40,862,585,988,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,862,585,988,225/4,235,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,648,176.91

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