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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,066,380 and 5,421,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,066,380 and 5,421,235 is: 7,227,506.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066,380 : 5,421,235 = 5,421,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066,380/5,421,235 = 5,421,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066,380x = 5,421,235 × 5,421,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066,380x = 29,389,788,925,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,389,788,925,225/4,066,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227,506.76

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