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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,091,520 and 6,137,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,091,520 and 6,137,280 is: 9,205,920

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091,520 : 6,137,280 = 6,137,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091,520/6,137,280 = 6,137,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091,520x = 6,137,280 × 6,137,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091,520x = 37,666,205,798,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,666,205,798,400/4,091,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,205,920

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