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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,122,506 and 6,060,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,122,506 and 6,060,477 is: 8,909,479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,122,506 : 6,060,477 = 6,060,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,122,506/6,060,477 = 6,060,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,122,506x = 6,060,477 × 6,060,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,122,506x = 36,729,381,467,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,729,381,467,529/4,122,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,909,479.20

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