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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,334,419 and 6,375,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,334,419 and 6,375,942 is: 9,379,027.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334,419 : 6,375,942 = 6,375,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334,419/6,375,942 = 6,375,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334,419x = 6,375,942 × 6,375,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334,419x = 40,652,636,387,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,652,636,387,364/4,334,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,379,027.82

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