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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,205,061 and 6,587,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,205,061 and 6,587,619 is: 10,320,117.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,205,061 : 6,587,619 = 6,587,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,205,061/6,587,619 = 6,587,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,205,061x = 6,587,619 × 6,587,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,205,061x = 43,396,724,089,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,396,724,089,161/4,205,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,320,117.61

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