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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,027,539 and 6,099,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,027,539 and 6,099,804 is: 9,238,298.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027,539 : 6,099,804 = 6,099,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027,539/6,099,804 = 6,099,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027,539x = 6,099,804 × 6,099,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027,539x = 37,207,608,838,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,207,608,838,416/4,027,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,238,298.83

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