Finding the Third Proportional to 4,623,260 and 6,134,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,623,260 and 6,134,574 is: 8,139,926.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,623,260 : 6,134,574 = 6,134,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,623,260/6,134,574 = 6,134,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,623,260x = 6,134,574 × 6,134,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,623,260x = 37,632,998,161,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,632,998,161,476/4,623,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,139,926.84
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