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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,091,514 and 6,137,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,091,514 and 6,137,271 is: 9,205,906.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091,514 : 6,137,271 = 6,137,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091,514/6,137,271 = 6,137,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091,514x = 6,137,271 × 6,137,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091,514x = 37,666,095,327,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,666,095,327,441/4,091,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,205,906.50

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