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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,309,807 and 6,427,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,309,807 and 6,427,338 is: 9,585,272.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309,807 : 6,427,338 = 6,427,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309,807/6,427,338 = 6,427,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309,807x = 6,427,338 × 6,427,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309,807x = 41,310,673,766,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,310,673,766,244/4,309,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,585,272.33

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