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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,131,760 and 6,039,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,131,760 and 6,039,076 is: 8,826,853.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,131,760 : 6,039,076 = 6,039,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,131,760/6,039,076 = 6,039,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,131,760x = 6,039,076 × 6,039,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,131,760x = 36,470,438,933,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,470,438,933,776/4,131,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,826,853.19

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