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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,136,260 and 6,208,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,136,260 and 6,208,766 is: 9,319,717.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,136,260 : 6,208,766 = 6,208,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,136,260/6,208,766 = 6,208,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,136,260x = 6,208,766 × 6,208,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,136,260x = 38,548,775,242,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,548,775,242,756/4,136,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,319,717.63

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