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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,127,988 and 6,070,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,127,988 and 6,070,650 is: 8,927,543.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127,988 : 6,070,650 = 6,070,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127,988/6,070,650 = 6,070,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127,988x = 6,070,650 × 6,070,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127,988x = 36,852,791,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,852,791,422,500/4,127,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,927,543.25

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