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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,097,856 and 6,013,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,097,856 and 6,013,920 is: 8,825,891.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,856 : 6,013,920 = 6,013,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,856/6,013,920 = 6,013,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,856x = 6,013,920 × 6,013,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,856x = 36,167,233,766,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,167,233,766,400/4,097,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,825,891.82

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