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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,437,116 and 6,340,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,437,116 and 6,340,728 is: 9,061,027.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437,116 : 6,340,728 = 6,340,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437,116/6,340,728 = 6,340,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437,116x = 6,340,728 × 6,340,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437,116x = 40,204,831,569,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,204,831,569,984/4,437,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,061,027.83

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