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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,248,426 and 6,407,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,248,426 and 6,407,895 is: 9,665,019.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248,426 : 6,407,895 = 6,407,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248,426/6,407,895 = 6,407,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248,426x = 6,407,895 × 6,407,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248,426x = 41,061,118,331,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,061,118,331,025/4,248,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,665,019.08

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