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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,097,852 and 6,013,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,097,852 and 6,013,917 is: 8,825,891.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,852 : 6,013,917 = 6,013,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,852/6,013,917 = 6,013,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,852x = 6,013,917 × 6,013,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,852x = 36,167,197,682,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,167,197,682,889/4,097,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,825,891.63

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