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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,296,534 and 6,022,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,296,534 and 6,022,881 is: 8,442,874.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296,534 : 6,022,881 = 6,022,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296,534/6,022,881 = 6,022,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296,534x = 6,022,881 × 6,022,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296,534x = 36,275,095,540,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,275,095,540,161/4,296,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,442,874.08

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