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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,345,432 and 6,384,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,345,432 and 6,384,964 is: 9,381,751.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345,432 : 6,384,964 = 6,384,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345,432/6,384,964 = 6,384,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345,432x = 6,384,964 × 6,384,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345,432x = 40,767,765,281,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,767,765,281,296/4,345,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,381,751.98

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