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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,269,380 and 6,603,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,269,380 and 6,603,574 is: 10,213,939.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269,380 : 6,603,574 = 6,603,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269,380/6,603,574 = 6,603,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269,380x = 6,603,574 × 6,603,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269,380x = 43,607,189,573,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,607,189,573,476/4,269,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213,939.63

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