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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,287,268 and 6,635,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,287,268 and 6,635,418 is: 10,269,657.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,287,268 : 6,635,418 = 6,635,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,287,268/6,635,418 = 6,635,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,287,268x = 6,635,418 × 6,635,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,287,268x = 44,028,772,034,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,028,772,034,724/4,287,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269,657.05

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