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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,037,771 and 6,206,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,037,771 and 6,206,314 is: 9,539,504.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,771 : 6,206,314 = 6,206,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,771/6,206,314 = 6,206,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,771x = 6,206,314 × 6,206,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,771x = 38,518,333,466,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,518,333,466,596/4,037,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,504.21

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