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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,057,372 and 6,073,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,057,372 and 6,073,422 is: 9,091,218.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,372 : 6,073,422 = 6,073,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,372/6,073,422 = 6,073,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,372x = 6,073,422 × 6,073,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,372x = 36,886,454,790,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,886,454,790,084/4,057,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091,218.35

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