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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,005,342 and 6,205,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,005,342 and 6,205,914 is: 9,615,500.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,005,342 : 6,205,914 = 6,205,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,005,342/6,205,914 = 6,205,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,005,342x = 6,205,914 × 6,205,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,005,342x = 38,513,368,575,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,513,368,575,396/4,005,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,615,500.64

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