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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,882,704 and 6,028,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,882,704 and 6,028,537 is: 9,360,295.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,882,704 : 6,028,537 = 6,028,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,882,704/6,028,537 = 6,028,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,882,704x = 6,028,537 × 6,028,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,882,704x = 36,343,258,360,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,343,258,360,369/3,882,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,360,295.91

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