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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,265,905 and 6,036,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,265,905 and 6,036,125 is: 8,540,932.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,905 : 6,036,125 = 6,036,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,905/6,036,125 = 6,036,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,905x = 6,036,125 × 6,036,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,905x = 36,434,805,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,434,805,015,625/4,265,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,540,932.12

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