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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,326,632 and 6,266,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,326,632 and 6,266,872 is: 9,077,195.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326,632 : 6,266,872 = 6,266,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326,632/6,266,872 = 6,266,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326,632x = 6,266,872 × 6,266,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326,632x = 39,273,684,664,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,273,684,664,384/4,326,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,077,195.53

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