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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,888,876 and 6,086,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,888,876 and 6,086,610 is: 9,526,357.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,876 : 6,086,610 = 6,086,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,876/6,086,610 = 6,086,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,876x = 6,086,610 × 6,086,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,876x = 37,046,821,292,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,046,821,292,100/3,888,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,526,357.05

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