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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,846,449 and 6,090,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,846,449 and 6,090,755 is: 9,644,556.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,449 : 6,090,755 = 6,090,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,449/6,090,755 = 6,090,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,449x = 6,090,755 × 6,090,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,449x = 37,097,296,470,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,097,296,470,025/3,846,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,644,556.96

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