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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,118,060 and 6,261,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,118,060 and 6,261,052 is: 9,519,232.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,118,060 : 6,261,052 = 6,261,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,118,060/6,261,052 = 6,261,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,118,060x = 6,261,052 × 6,261,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,118,060x = 39,200,772,146,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,200,772,146,704/4,118,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,519,232.88

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