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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,892,520 and 6,198,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,892,520 and 6,198,528 is: 9,870,662.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,892,520 : 6,198,528 = 6,198,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,892,520/6,198,528 = 6,198,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,892,520x = 6,198,528 × 6,198,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,892,520x = 38,421,749,366,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,421,749,366,784/3,892,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,870,662.03

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