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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,291,331 and 6,014,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,291,331 and 6,014,290 is: 8,429,012.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,291,331 : 6,014,290 = 6,014,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,291,331/6,014,290 = 6,014,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,291,331x = 6,014,290 × 6,014,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,291,331x = 36,171,684,204,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,171,684,204,100/4,291,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,429,012.86

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