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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,326,656 and 6,266,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,326,656 and 6,266,904 is: 9,077,237.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326,656 : 6,266,904 = 6,266,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326,656/6,266,904 = 6,266,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326,656x = 6,266,904 × 6,266,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326,656x = 39,274,085,745,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,274,085,745,216/4,326,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,077,237.88

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