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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,886,124 and 6,095,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,886,124 and 6,095,419 is: 9,560,717.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,124 : 6,095,419 = 6,095,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,124/6,095,419 = 6,095,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,124x = 6,095,419 × 6,095,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,124x = 37,154,132,785,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,154,132,785,561/3,886,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,560,717.26

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