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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,201,680 and 6,118,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,201,680 and 6,118,808 is: 8,910,676.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,201,680 : 6,118,808 = 6,118,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,201,680/6,118,808 = 6,118,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,201,680x = 6,118,808 × 6,118,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,201,680x = 37,439,811,340,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,439,811,340,864/4,201,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,910,676.52

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