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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,282,258 and 6,305,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,282,258 and 6,305,097 is: 9,283,478.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,282,258 : 6,305,097 = 6,305,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,282,258/6,305,097 = 6,305,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,282,258x = 6,305,097 × 6,305,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,282,258x = 39,754,248,179,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,754,248,179,409/4,282,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,283,478.06

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