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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,435,080 and 6,179,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,435,080 and 6,179,184 is: 8,609,160.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435,080 : 6,179,184 = 6,179,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435,080/6,179,184 = 6,179,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435,080x = 6,179,184 × 6,179,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435,080x = 38,182,314,905,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,182,314,905,856/4,435,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,609,160.35

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