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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,124,428 and 6,239,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,124,428 and 6,239,726 is: 9,439,898.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124,428 : 6,239,726 = 6,239,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124,428/6,239,726 = 6,239,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124,428x = 6,239,726 × 6,239,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124,428x = 38,934,180,555,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,934,180,555,076/4,124,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,439,898.22

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