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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,235,508 and 6,362,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,235,508 and 6,362,922 is: 9,558,895.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,508 : 6,362,922 = 6,362,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,508/6,362,922 = 6,362,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,508x = 6,362,922 × 6,362,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,508x = 40,486,776,378,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,486,776,378,084/4,235,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,558,895.03

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