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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,403,502 and 6,201,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,403,502 and 6,201,132 is: 8,732,603.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403,502 : 6,201,132 = 6,201,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403,502/6,201,132 = 6,201,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403,502x = 6,201,132 × 6,201,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403,502x = 38,454,038,081,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,454,038,081,424/4,403,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,732,603.75

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