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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,037,652 and 6,206,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,037,652 and 6,206,162 is: 9,539,318.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,652 : 6,206,162 = 6,206,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,652/6,206,162 = 6,206,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,652x = 6,206,162 × 6,206,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,652x = 38,516,446,770,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,516,446,770,244/4,037,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,318.09

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