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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,837,030 and 6,018,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,837,030 and 6,018,633 is: 9,440,620.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,030 : 6,018,633 = 6,018,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,030/6,018,633 = 6,018,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,030x = 6,018,633 × 6,018,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,030x = 36,223,943,188,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,223,943,188,689/3,837,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,440,620.27

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