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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,846,708 and 6,091,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,846,708 and 6,091,065 is: 9,644,889.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,708 : 6,091,065 = 6,091,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,708/6,091,065 = 6,091,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,708x = 6,091,065 × 6,091,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,708x = 37,101,072,834,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,101,072,834,225/3,846,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,644,889.30

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