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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,623,264 and 6,134,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,623,264 and 6,134,580 is: 8,139,935.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623,264 : 6,134,580 = 6,134,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623,264/6,134,580 = 6,134,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623,264x = 6,134,580 × 6,134,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623,264x = 37,633,071,776,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,633,071,776,400/4,623,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,139,935.72

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