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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,068,912 and 6,155,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,068,912 and 6,155,736 is: 9,312,829.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068,912 : 6,155,736 = 6,155,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068,912/6,155,736 = 6,155,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068,912x = 6,155,736 × 6,155,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068,912x = 37,893,085,701,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,893,085,701,696/4,068,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,312,829.99

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