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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,525,008 and 6,329,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,525,008 and 6,329,601 is: 8,853,873.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,525,008 : 6,329,601 = 6,329,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,525,008/6,329,601 = 6,329,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,525,008x = 6,329,601 × 6,329,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,525,008x = 40,063,848,819,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,063,848,819,201/4,525,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,853,873.59

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