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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,015,744 and 6,117,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,015,744 and 6,117,722 is: 9,319,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,015,744 : 6,117,722 = 6,117,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,015,744/6,117,722 = 6,117,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,015,744x = 6,117,722 × 6,117,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,015,744x = 37,426,522,469,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,426,522,469,284/4,015,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,319,947.30

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