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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,066,102 and 5,420,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,066,102 and 5,420,724 is: 7,226,638.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066,102 : 5,420,724 = 5,420,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066,102/5,420,724 = 5,420,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066,102x = 5,420,724 × 5,420,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066,102x = 29,384,248,684,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,384,248,684,176/4,066,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,226,638.36

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