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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,138,179 and 6,813,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,138,179 and 6,813,936 is: 11,219,844.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,138,179 : 6,813,936 = 6,813,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,138,179/6,813,936 = 6,813,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,138,179x = 6,813,936 × 6,813,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,138,179x = 46,429,723,812,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,429,723,812,096/4,138,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,219,844.24

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