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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,097,850 and 6,013,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,097,850 and 6,013,914 is: 8,825,887.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,850 : 6,013,914 = 6,013,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,850/6,013,914 = 6,013,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,850x = 6,013,914 × 6,013,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,850x = 36,167,161,599,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,167,161,599,396/4,097,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,825,887.14

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