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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,739,100 and 6,105,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,739,100 and 6,105,009 is: 9,967,942.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,739,100 : 6,105,009 = 6,105,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,739,100/6,105,009 = 6,105,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,739,100x = 6,105,009 × 6,105,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,739,100x = 37,271,134,890,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,271,134,890,081/3,739,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,967,942.79

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