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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,831,648 and 6,010,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,831,648 and 6,010,704 is: 9,428,987.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,831,648 : 6,010,704 = 6,010,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,831,648/6,010,704 = 6,010,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,831,648x = 6,010,704 × 6,010,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,831,648x = 36,128,562,575,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,128,562,575,616/3,831,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,428,987.89

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