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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,596,091 and 6,393,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,596,091 and 6,393,429 is: 11,366,768.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,596,091 : 6,393,429 = 6,393,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,596,091/6,393,429 = 6,393,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,596,091x = 6,393,429 × 6,393,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,596,091x = 40,875,934,378,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,875,934,378,041/3,596,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,366,768.63

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