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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,637,904 and 6,062,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,637,904 and 6,062,808 is: 10,104,071.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,904 : 6,062,808 = 6,062,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,904/6,062,808 = 6,062,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,904x = 6,062,808 × 6,062,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,904x = 36,757,640,844,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,757,640,844,864/3,637,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104,071.15

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