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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,283,055 and 6,188,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,283,055 and 6,188,265 is: 8,940,960.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,283,055 : 6,188,265 = 6,188,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,283,055/6,188,265 = 6,188,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,283,055x = 6,188,265 × 6,188,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,283,055x = 38,294,623,710,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,294,623,710,225/4,283,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,940,960.06

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