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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,334,426 and 6,375,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,334,426 and 6,375,951 is: 9,379,039.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334,426 : 6,375,951 = 6,375,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334,426/6,375,951 = 6,375,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334,426x = 6,375,951 × 6,375,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334,426x = 40,652,751,154,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,652,751,154,401/4,334,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,379,039.15

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