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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,831,808 and 6,386,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,831,808 and 6,386,074 is: 10,643,002.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,831,808 : 6,386,074 = 6,386,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,831,808/6,386,074 = 6,386,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,831,808x = 6,386,074 × 6,386,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,831,808x = 40,781,941,133,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,781,941,133,476/3,831,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,643,002.24

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