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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,450,500 and 6,358,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,450,500 and 6,358,230 is: 9,083,718.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450,500 : 6,358,230 = 6,358,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450,500/6,358,230 = 6,358,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450,500x = 6,358,230 × 6,358,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450,500x = 40,427,088,732,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,427,088,732,900/4,450,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083,718.40

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