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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,437,063 and 6,340,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,437,063 and 6,340,666 is: 9,060,958.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437,063 : 6,340,666 = 6,340,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437,063/6,340,666 = 6,340,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437,063x = 6,340,666 × 6,340,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437,063x = 40,204,045,323,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,204,045,323,556/4,437,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,060,958.86

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