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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,009,766 and 6,141,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,009,766 and 6,141,657 is: 9,407,020.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,009,766 : 6,141,657 = 6,141,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,009,766/6,141,657 = 6,141,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,009,766x = 6,141,657 × 6,141,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,009,766x = 37,719,950,705,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,719,950,705,649/4,009,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,407,020.44

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