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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,308,797 and 6,552,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,308,797 and 6,552,728 is: 9,965,251.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,308,797 : 6,552,728 = 6,552,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,308,797/6,552,728 = 6,552,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,308,797x = 6,552,728 × 6,552,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,308,797x = 42,938,244,241,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,938,244,241,984/4,308,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,965,251.15

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