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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,265,752 and 6,541,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,265,752 and 6,541,140 is: 10,030,239.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,752 : 6,541,140 = 6,541,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,752/6,541,140 = 6,541,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,752x = 6,541,140 × 6,541,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,752x = 42,786,512,499,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,786,512,499,600/4,265,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030,239.10

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