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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,098,006 and 6,014,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,098,006 and 6,014,145 is: 8,826,229.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098,006 : 6,014,145 = 6,014,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098,006/6,014,145 = 6,014,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098,006x = 6,014,145 × 6,014,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098,006x = 36,169,940,081,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,169,940,081,025/4,098,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,826,229.17

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