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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,884,802 and 6,080,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,884,802 and 6,080,652 is: 9,517,686.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,884,802 : 6,080,652 = 6,080,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,884,802/6,080,652 = 6,080,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,884,802x = 6,080,652 × 6,080,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,884,802x = 36,974,328,745,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,974,328,745,104/3,884,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,517,686.81

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