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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,253,935 and 6,538,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,253,935 and 6,538,576 is: 10,050,218.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,935 : 6,538,576 = 6,538,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,935/6,538,576 = 6,538,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,935x = 6,538,576 × 6,538,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,935x = 42,752,976,107,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,752,976,107,776/4,253,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,050,218.47

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