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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,420,098 and 6,238,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,420,098 and 6,238,944 is: 8,806,235.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420,098 : 6,238,944 = 6,238,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420,098/6,238,944 = 6,238,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420,098x = 6,238,944 × 6,238,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420,098x = 38,924,422,235,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,924,422,235,136/4,420,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,806,235.12

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