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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,886,112 and 6,095,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,886,112 and 6,095,401 is: 9,560,690.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,112 : 6,095,401 = 6,095,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,112/6,095,401 = 6,095,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,112x = 6,095,401 × 6,095,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,112x = 37,153,913,350,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,153,913,350,801/3,886,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,560,690.31

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