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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,115,059 and 6,112,978

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,115,059 and 6,112,978 is: 9,080,914.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115,059 : 6,112,978 = 6,112,978 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115,059/6,112,978 = 6,112,978/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115,059x = 6,112,978 × 6,112,978
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115,059x = 37,368,500,028,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,368,500,028,484/4,115,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080,914.76

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