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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,853,458 and 6,000,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,853,458 and 6,000,750 is: 9,344,594.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,853,458 : 6,000,750 = 6,000,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,853,458/6,000,750 = 6,000,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,853,458x = 6,000,750 × 6,000,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,853,458x = 36,009,000,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,009,000,562,500/3,853,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,344,594.01

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