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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,629,570 and 6,245,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,629,570 and 6,245,058 is: 8,424,270.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,629,570 : 6,245,058 = 6,245,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,629,570/6,245,058 = 6,245,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,629,570x = 6,245,058 × 6,245,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,629,570x = 39,000,749,423,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,000,749,423,364/4,629,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424,270.38

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