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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,891,232 and 6,216,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,891,232 and 6,216,267 is: 9,930,524.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,891,232 : 6,216,267 = 6,216,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,891,232/6,216,267 = 6,216,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,891,232x = 6,216,267 × 6,216,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,891,232x = 38,641,975,415,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,641,975,415,289/3,891,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,930,524.68

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