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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,090,386 and 6,056,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,090,386 and 6,056,835 is: 8,968,652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090,386 : 6,056,835 = 6,056,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090,386/6,056,835 = 6,056,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090,386x = 6,056,835 × 6,056,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090,386x = 36,685,250,217,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,685,250,217,225/4,090,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,968,652.40

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