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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,886,120 and 6,095,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,886,120 and 6,095,413 is: 9,560,708.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,120 : 6,095,413 = 6,095,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,120/6,095,413 = 6,095,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,120x = 6,095,413 × 6,095,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,120x = 37,154,059,640,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,154,059,640,569/3,886,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,560,708.27

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