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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,268,360 and 6,510,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,268,360 and 6,510,944 is: 9,931,775.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,268,360 : 6,510,944 = 6,510,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,268,360/6,510,944 = 6,510,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,268,360x = 6,510,944 × 6,510,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,268,360x = 42,392,391,771,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,392,391,771,136/4,268,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,931,775.15

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