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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,037,710 and 6,206,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,037,710 and 6,206,241 is: 9,539,423.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,710 : 6,206,241 = 6,206,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,710/6,206,241 = 6,206,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,710x = 6,206,241 × 6,206,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,710x = 38,517,427,350,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,517,427,350,081/4,037,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,423.92

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