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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,860,406 and 7,623,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,860,406 and 7,623,927 is: 15,056,515.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,860,406 : 7,623,927 = 7,623,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,860,406/7,623,927 = 7,623,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,860,406x = 7,623,927 × 7,623,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,860,406x = 58,124,262,901,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,124,262,901,329/3,860,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,056,515.53

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