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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,435,060 and 6,179,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,435,060 and 6,179,154 is: 8,609,115.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435,060 : 6,179,154 = 6,179,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435,060/6,179,154 = 6,179,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435,060x = 6,179,154 × 6,179,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435,060x = 38,181,944,155,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,181,944,155,716/4,435,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,609,115.58

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