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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,332,564 and 6,056,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,332,564 and 6,056,880 is: 8,467,456.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,564 : 6,056,880 = 6,056,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,564/6,056,880 = 6,056,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,564x = 6,056,880 × 6,056,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,564x = 36,685,795,334,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,685,795,334,400/4,332,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,467,456.07

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