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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,573,382 and 6,271,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,573,382 and 6,271,119 is: 8,599,092.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,573,382 : 6,271,119 = 6,271,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,573,382/6,271,119 = 6,271,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,573,382x = 6,271,119 × 6,271,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,573,382x = 39,326,933,512,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,326,933,512,161/4,573,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,599,092.21

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