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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,119,756 and 6,032,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,119,756 and 6,032,148 is: 8,832,272.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,119,756 : 6,032,148 = 6,032,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,119,756/6,032,148 = 6,032,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,119,756x = 6,032,148 × 6,032,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,119,756x = 36,386,809,493,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,386,809,493,904/4,119,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,832,272.95

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