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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,017,620 and 6,035,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,017,620 and 6,035,588 is: 9,067,139.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017,620 : 6,035,588 = 6,035,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017,620/6,035,588 = 6,035,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017,620x = 6,035,588 × 6,035,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017,620x = 36,428,322,505,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,428,322,505,744/4,017,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067,139.88

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