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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,012,422 and 6,219,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,012,422 and 6,219,837 is: 9,641,650.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,012,422 : 6,219,837 = 6,219,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,012,422/6,219,837 = 6,219,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,012,422x = 6,219,837 × 6,219,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,012,422x = 38,686,372,306,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,686,372,306,569/4,012,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,641,650.93

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