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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,847,190 and 6,003,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,847,190 and 6,003,701 is: 9,369,026.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,847,190 : 6,003,701 = 6,003,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,847,190/6,003,701 = 6,003,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,847,190x = 6,003,701 × 6,003,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,847,190x = 36,044,425,697,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,044,425,697,401/3,847,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,026.67

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