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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,253,625 and 6,538,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,253,625 and 6,538,129 is: 10,049,576.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,625 : 6,538,129 = 6,538,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,625/6,538,129 = 6,538,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,625x = 6,538,129 × 6,538,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,625x = 42,747,130,820,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,747,130,820,641/4,253,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,049,576.73

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