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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,334,512 and 6,376,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,334,512 and 6,376,082 is: 9,379,238.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334,512 : 6,376,082 = 6,376,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334,512/6,376,082 = 6,376,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334,512x = 6,376,082 × 6,376,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334,512x = 40,654,421,670,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,654,421,670,724/4,334,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,379,238.46

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