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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,623,084 and 6,135,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,623,084 and 6,135,966 is: 8,143,931.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623,084 : 6,135,966 = 6,135,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623,084/6,135,966 = 6,135,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623,084x = 6,135,966 × 6,135,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623,084x = 37,650,078,753,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,650,078,753,156/4,623,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,143,931.36

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