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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,017,774 and 6,062,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,017,774 and 6,062,886 is: 9,148,993.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017,774 : 6,062,886 = 6,062,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017,774/6,062,886 = 6,062,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017,774x = 6,062,886 × 6,062,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017,774x = 36,758,586,648,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,758,586,648,996/4,017,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,148,993.11

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