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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,309,809 and 6,427,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,309,809 and 6,427,344 is: 9,585,285.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309,809 : 6,427,344 = 6,427,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309,809/6,427,344 = 6,427,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309,809x = 6,427,344 × 6,427,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309,809x = 41,310,750,894,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,310,750,894,336/4,309,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,585,285.77

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