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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,017,996 and 6,063,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,017,996 and 6,063,246 is: 9,149,574.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017,996 : 6,063,246 = 6,063,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017,996/6,063,246 = 6,063,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017,996x = 6,063,246 × 6,063,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017,996x = 36,762,952,056,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,762,952,056,516/4,017,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149,574.08

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