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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,015,297 and 6,117,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,015,297 and 6,117,051 is: 9,318,940.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,015,297 : 6,117,051 = 6,117,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,015,297/6,117,051 = 6,117,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,015,297x = 6,117,051 × 6,117,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,015,297x = 37,418,312,936,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,418,312,936,601/4,015,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,318,940.28

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