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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,311,146 and 5,994,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,311,146 and 5,994,246 is: 8,334,439.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311,146 : 5,994,246 = 5,994,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311,146/5,994,246 = 5,994,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311,146x = 5,994,246 × 5,994,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311,146x = 35,930,985,108,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,930,985,108,516/4,311,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,334,439.41

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