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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,700,152 and 6,341,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,700,152 and 6,341,608 is: 8,556,317.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,700,152 : 6,341,608 = 6,341,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,700,152/6,341,608 = 6,341,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,700,152x = 6,341,608 × 6,341,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,700,152x = 40,215,992,025,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,215,992,025,664/4,700,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,556,317.33

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