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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,265,563 and 6,540,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,265,563 and 6,540,915 is: 10,029,993.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,563 : 6,540,915 = 6,540,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,563/6,540,915 = 6,540,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,563x = 6,540,915 × 6,540,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,563x = 42,783,569,037,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,783,569,037,225/4,265,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,029,993.47

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