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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,265,923 and 6,036,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,265,923 and 6,036,150 is: 8,540,966.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,923 : 6,036,150 = 6,036,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,923/6,036,150 = 6,036,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,923x = 6,036,150 × 6,036,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,923x = 36,435,106,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,435,106,822,500/4,265,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,540,966.83

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