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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,324,429 and 6,082,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,324,429 and 6,082,849 is: 8,556,286.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324,429 : 6,082,849 = 6,082,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324,429/6,082,849 = 6,082,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324,429x = 6,082,849 × 6,082,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324,429x = 37,001,051,956,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,001,051,956,801/4,324,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,556,286.15

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