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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,342,946 and 6,384,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,342,946 and 6,384,675 is: 9,386,272.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,342,946 : 6,384,675 = 6,384,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,342,946/6,384,675 = 6,384,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,342,946x = 6,384,675 × 6,384,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,342,946x = 40,764,074,855,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,764,074,855,625/4,342,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,386,272.56

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