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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,015,926 and 6,118,048.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,015,926 and 6,118,048.13 is: 9,320,518.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,015,926 : 6,118,048.13 = 6,118,048.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,015,926/6,118,048.13 = 6,118,048.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,015,926x = 6,118,048.13 × 6,118,048.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,015,926x = 37,430,512,859,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,430,512,859,816.02/4,015,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,320,518.57

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