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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,123,560 and 6,061,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,123,560 and 6,061,764 is: 8,910,985.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123,560 : 6,061,764 = 6,061,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123,560/6,061,764 = 6,061,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123,560x = 6,061,764 × 6,061,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123,560x = 36,744,982,791,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,744,982,791,696/4,123,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,910,985.36

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