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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,189,536 and 6,406,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,189,536 and 6,406,074 is: 9,795,305.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,189,536 : 6,406,074 = 6,406,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,189,536/6,406,074 = 6,406,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,189,536x = 6,406,074 × 6,406,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,189,536x = 41,037,784,093,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,037,784,093,476/4,189,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,795,305.28

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