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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,282,536 and 6,305,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,282,536 and 6,305,490 is: 9,284,032.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,282,536 : 6,305,490 = 6,305,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,282,536/6,305,490 = 6,305,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,282,536x = 6,305,490 × 6,305,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,282,536x = 39,759,204,140,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,759,204,140,100/4,282,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,284,032.67

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