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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,832,404 and 6,011,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,832,404 and 6,011,918 is: 9,430,936.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,404 : 6,011,918 = 6,011,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,404/6,011,918 = 6,011,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,404x = 6,011,918 × 6,011,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,404x = 36,143,158,038,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,143,158,038,724/3,832,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430,936.31

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