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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,201,862 and 6,518,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,201,862 and 6,518,619 is: 10,112,753.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,201,862 : 6,518,619 = 6,518,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,201,862/6,518,619 = 6,518,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,201,862x = 6,518,619 × 6,518,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,201,862x = 42,492,393,667,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,492,393,667,161/4,201,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112,753.27

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