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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,054,880 and 5,668,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,054,880 and 5,668,960 is: 7,925,538.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054,880 : 5,668,960 = 5,668,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054,880/5,668,960 = 5,668,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054,880x = 5,668,960 × 5,668,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054,880x = 32,137,107,481,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,137,107,481,600/4,054,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,925,538.48

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