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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,832,364 and 6,011,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,832,364 and 6,011,850 is: 9,430,821.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,364 : 6,011,850 = 6,011,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,364/6,011,850 = 6,011,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,364x = 6,011,850 × 6,011,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,364x = 36,142,340,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,142,340,422,500/3,832,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430,821.40

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