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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,354,230 and 6,865,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,354,230 and 6,865,288 is: 10,824,457.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354,230 : 6,865,288 = 6,865,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354,230/6,865,288 = 6,865,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354,230x = 6,865,288 × 6,865,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354,230x = 47,132,179,322,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,132,179,322,944/4,354,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,824,457.90

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