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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,643,284 and 6,305,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,643,284 and 6,305,460 is: 8,562,652.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643,284 : 6,305,460 = 6,305,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643,284/6,305,460 = 6,305,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643,284x = 6,305,460 × 6,305,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643,284x = 39,758,825,811,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,758,825,811,600/4,643,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,562,652.17

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