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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,037,670 and 6,206,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,037,670 and 6,206,191 is: 9,539,364.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,670 : 6,206,191 = 6,206,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,670/6,206,191 = 6,206,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,670x = 6,206,191 × 6,206,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,670x = 38,516,806,728,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,516,806,728,481/4,037,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,364.71

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