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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,299,708 and 6,215,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,299,708 and 6,215,538 is: 8,985,008.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,299,708 : 6,215,538 = 6,215,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,299,708/6,215,538 = 6,215,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,299,708x = 6,215,538 × 6,215,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,299,708x = 38,632,912,629,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,632,912,629,444/4,299,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,985,008.43

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