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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,779,848 and 6,010,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,779,848 and 6,010,764 is: 9,558,395.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,848 : 6,010,764 = 6,010,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,848/6,010,764 = 6,010,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,848x = 6,010,764 × 6,010,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,848x = 36,129,283,863,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,129,283,863,696/3,779,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,558,395.96

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