Finding the Third Proportional to 4,138,996 and 6,183,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,138,996 and 6,183,006 is: 9,236,433.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,138,996 : 6,183,006 = 6,183,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,138,996/6,183,006 = 6,183,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,138,996x = 6,183,006 × 6,183,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,138,996x = 38,229,563,196,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,229,563,196,036/4,138,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,236,433.96
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