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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,269,390 and 6,603,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,269,390 and 6,603,591 is: 10,213,968.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269,390 : 6,603,591 = 6,603,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269,390/6,603,591 = 6,603,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269,390x = 6,603,591 × 6,603,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269,390x = 43,607,414,095,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,607,414,095,281/4,269,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213,968.29

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