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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,407,414 and 6,242,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,407,414 and 6,242,063 is: 8,840,410.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407,414 : 6,242,063 = 6,242,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407,414/6,242,063 = 6,242,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407,414x = 6,242,063 × 6,242,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407,414x = 38,963,350,495,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,963,350,495,969/4,407,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,840,410.84

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