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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,259,120 and 6,433,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,259,120 and 6,433,040 is: 9,716,562.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,259,120 : 6,433,040 = 6,433,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,259,120/6,433,040 = 6,433,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,259,120x = 6,433,040 × 6,433,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,259,120x = 41,384,003,641,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,384,003,641,600/4,259,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,716,562.02

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