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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,133,648 and 6,037,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,133,648 and 6,037,140 is: 8,817,165.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133,648 : 6,037,140 = 6,037,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133,648/6,037,140 = 6,037,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133,648x = 6,037,140 × 6,037,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133,648x = 36,447,059,379,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,447,059,379,600/4,133,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,817,165.70

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