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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,126,556 and 6,311,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,126,556 and 6,311,950 is: 9,654,712.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126,556 : 6,311,950 = 6,311,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126,556/6,311,950 = 6,311,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126,556x = 6,311,950 × 6,311,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126,556x = 39,840,712,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,840,712,802,500/4,126,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,654,712.74

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