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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,319,330 and 6,472,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,319,330 and 6,472,372 is: 9,698,633.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,319,330 : 6,472,372 = 6,472,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,319,330/6,472,372 = 6,472,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,319,330x = 6,472,372 × 6,472,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,319,330x = 41,891,599,306,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,891,599,306,384/4,319,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,698,633.66

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