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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,832,406 and 6,011,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,832,406 and 6,011,921 is: 9,430,940.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,406 : 6,011,921 = 6,011,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,406/6,011,921 = 6,011,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,406x = 6,011,921 × 6,011,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,406x = 36,143,194,110,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,143,194,110,241/3,832,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430,940.80

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