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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,268,565 and 6,560,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,268,565 and 6,560,298 is: 10,082,430.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,268,565 : 6,560,298 = 6,560,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,268,565/6,560,298 = 6,560,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,268,565x = 6,560,298 × 6,560,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,268,565x = 43,037,509,848,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,037,509,848,804/4,268,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,082,430.48

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