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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,042,536 and 6,080,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,042,536 and 6,080,202 is: 9,144,966.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,536 : 6,080,202 = 6,080,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,536/6,080,202 = 6,080,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,536x = 6,080,202 × 6,080,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,536x = 36,968,856,360,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,968,856,360,804/4,042,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,144,966.52

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