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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,027,480 and 6,099,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,027,480 and 6,099,714 is: 9,238,161.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027,480 : 6,099,714 = 6,099,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027,480/6,099,714 = 6,099,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027,480x = 6,099,714 × 6,099,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027,480x = 37,206,510,881,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,206,510,881,796/4,027,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,238,161.55

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