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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,890,117 and 6,250,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,890,117 and 6,250,358 is: 10,042,622.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,890,117 : 6,250,358 = 6,250,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,890,117/6,250,358 = 6,250,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,890,117x = 6,250,358 × 6,250,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,890,117x = 39,066,975,128,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,066,975,128,164/3,890,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,042,622.14

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