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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,263,072 and 6,381,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,263,072 and 6,381,632 is: 9,553,023.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,263,072 : 6,381,632 = 6,381,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,263,072/6,381,632 = 6,381,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,263,072x = 6,381,632 × 6,381,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,263,072x = 40,725,226,983,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,725,226,983,424/4,263,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,553,023.50

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