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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,316,996 and 6,335,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,316,996 and 6,335,526 is: 9,297,875.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316,996 : 6,335,526 = 6,335,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316,996/6,335,526 = 6,335,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316,996x = 6,335,526 × 6,335,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316,996x = 40,138,889,696,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,138,889,696,676/4,316,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,297,875.12

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