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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,040,847 and 6,273,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,040,847 and 6,273,780 is: 9,740,610.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,847 : 6,273,780 = 6,273,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,847/6,273,780 = 6,273,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,847x = 6,273,780 × 6,273,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,847x = 39,360,315,488,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,360,315,488,400/4,040,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,740,610.20

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