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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,099,220 and 5,839,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,099,220 and 5,839,410 is: 8,318,340.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,099,220 : 5,839,410 = 5,839,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,099,220/5,839,410 = 5,839,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,099,220x = 5,839,410 × 5,839,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,099,220x = 34,098,709,148,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,098,709,148,100/4,099,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318,340.84

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