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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,886,969 and 6,083,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,886,969 and 6,083,630 is: 9,521,700.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,969 : 6,083,630 = 6,083,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,969/6,083,630 = 6,083,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,969x = 6,083,630 × 6,083,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,969x = 37,010,553,976,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,010,553,976,900/3,886,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,521,700.32

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