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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,330,456 and 6,054,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,330,456 and 6,054,268 is: 8,464,272.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330,456 : 6,054,268 = 6,054,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330,456/6,054,268 = 6,054,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330,456x = 6,054,268 × 6,054,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330,456x = 36,654,161,015,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,654,161,015,824/4,330,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,464,272.82

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