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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,263,732 and 6,560,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,263,732 and 6,560,278 is: 10,093,797.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,263,732 : 6,560,278 = 6,560,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,263,732/6,560,278 = 6,560,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,263,732x = 6,560,278 × 6,560,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,263,732x = 43,037,247,437,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,037,247,437,284/4,263,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,093,797.51

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