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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,154,918 and 6,259,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,154,918 and 6,259,715 is: 9,430,759.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154,918 : 6,259,715 = 6,259,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154,918/6,259,715 = 6,259,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154,918x = 6,259,715 × 6,259,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154,918x = 39,184,031,881,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,184,031,881,225/4,154,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430,759.38

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