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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,309,802 and 6,427,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,309,802 and 6,427,332 is: 9,585,265.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309,802 : 6,427,332 = 6,427,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309,802/6,427,332 = 6,427,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309,802x = 6,427,332 × 6,427,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309,802x = 41,310,596,638,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,310,596,638,224/4,309,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,585,265.55

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