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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,324,984 and 6,230,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,324,984 and 6,230,004 is: 8,974,125.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324,984 : 6,230,004 = 6,230,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324,984/6,230,004 = 6,230,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324,984x = 6,230,004 × 6,230,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324,984x = 38,812,949,840,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,812,949,840,016/4,324,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,974,125.65

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