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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,306,844 and 6,273,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,306,844 and 6,273,318 is: 9,137,669.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306,844 : 6,273,318 = 6,273,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306,844/6,273,318 = 6,273,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306,844x = 6,273,318 × 6,273,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306,844x = 39,354,518,729,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,354,518,729,124/4,306,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,137,669.89

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