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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,309,797 and 6,427,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,309,797 and 6,427,326 is: 9,585,258.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309,797 : 6,427,326 = 6,427,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309,797/6,427,326 = 6,427,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309,797x = 6,427,326 × 6,427,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309,797x = 41,310,519,510,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,310,519,510,276/4,309,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,585,258.77

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