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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,316,754 and 6,236,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,316,754 and 6,236,445 is: 9,009,836.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316,754 : 6,236,445 = 6,236,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316,754/6,236,445 = 6,236,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316,754x = 6,236,445 × 6,236,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316,754x = 38,893,246,238,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,893,246,238,025/4,316,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009,836.15

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