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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,351,356 and 6,116,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,351,356 and 6,116,850 is: 8,598,665.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351,356 : 6,116,850 = 6,116,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351,356/6,116,850 = 6,116,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351,356x = 6,116,850 × 6,116,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351,356x = 37,415,853,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,415,853,922,500/4,351,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,598,665.32

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