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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,037,672 and 6,206,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,037,672 and 6,206,194 is: 9,539,369.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,672 : 6,206,194 = 6,206,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,672/6,206,194 = 6,206,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,672x = 6,206,194 × 6,206,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,672x = 38,516,843,965,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,516,843,965,636/4,037,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,369.21

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