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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,835,370 and 6,391,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,835,370 and 6,391,524 is: 10,651,274.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,835,370 : 6,391,524 = 6,391,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,835,370/6,391,524 = 6,391,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,835,370x = 6,391,524 × 6,391,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,835,370x = 40,851,579,042,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,851,579,042,576/3,835,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651,274.59

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