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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,847,344 and 6,003,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,847,344 and 6,003,924 is: 9,369,347.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,847,344 : 6,003,924 = 6,003,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,847,344/6,003,924 = 6,003,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,847,344x = 6,003,924 × 6,003,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,847,344x = 36,047,103,397,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,047,103,397,776/3,847,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,347.63

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