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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,437,186 and 6,340,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,437,186 and 6,340,851 is: 9,061,236.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437,186 : 6,340,851 = 6,340,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437,186/6,340,851 = 6,340,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437,186x = 6,340,851 × 6,340,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437,186x = 40,206,391,404,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,206,391,404,201/4,437,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,061,236.42

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