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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,884,916 and 6,094,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,884,916 and 6,094,260 is: 9,560,053.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,884,916 : 6,094,260 = 6,094,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,884,916/6,094,260 = 6,094,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,884,916x = 6,094,260 × 6,094,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,884,916x = 37,140,004,947,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,140,004,947,600/3,884,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,560,053.54

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