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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,273,800 and 6,111,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,273,800 and 6,111,124 is: 8,738,321.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,800 : 6,111,124 = 6,111,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,800/6,111,124 = 6,111,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,800x = 6,111,124 × 6,111,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,800x = 37,345,836,543,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,345,836,543,376/4,273,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,738,321.06

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