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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,133,640 and 6,037,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,133,640 and 6,037,128 is: 8,817,147.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133,640 : 6,037,128 = 6,037,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133,640/6,037,128 = 6,037,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133,640x = 6,037,128 × 6,037,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133,640x = 36,446,914,488,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,446,914,488,384/4,133,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,817,147.72

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