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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,848,682 and 6,093,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,848,682 and 6,093,843 is: 9,648,737.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,848,682 : 6,093,843 = 6,093,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,848,682/6,093,843 = 6,093,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,848,682x = 6,093,843 × 6,093,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,848,682x = 37,134,922,508,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,134,922,508,649/3,848,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,648,737.54

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