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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,123,562 and 6,061,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,123,562 and 6,061,767 is: 8,910,989.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123,562 : 6,061,767 = 6,061,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123,562/6,061,767 = 6,061,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123,562x = 6,061,767 × 6,061,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123,562x = 36,745,019,162,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,745,019,162,289/4,123,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,910,989.86

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