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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,036,808 and 6,072,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,036,808 and 6,072,060 is: 9,133,432.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036,808 : 6,072,060 = 6,072,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036,808/6,072,060 = 6,072,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036,808x = 6,072,060 × 6,072,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036,808x = 36,869,912,643,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,869,912,643,600/4,036,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133,432.32

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