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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,779,850 and 6,010,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,779,850 and 6,010,767 is: 9,558,400.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,850 : 6,010,767 = 6,010,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,850/6,010,767 = 6,010,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,850x = 6,010,767 × 6,010,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,850x = 36,129,319,928,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,129,319,928,289/3,779,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,558,400.45

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