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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,154,796 and 6,215,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,154,796 and 6,215,580 is: 9,298,515.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154,796 : 6,215,580 = 6,215,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154,796/6,215,580 = 6,215,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154,796x = 6,215,580 × 6,215,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154,796x = 38,633,434,736,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,633,434,736,400/4,154,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298,515.44

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