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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,899,760 and 6,026,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,899,760 and 6,026,664 is: 9,313,567.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,899,760 : 6,026,664 = 6,026,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,899,760/6,026,664 = 6,026,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,899,760x = 6,026,664 × 6,026,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,899,760x = 36,320,678,968,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,320,678,968,896/3,899,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,313,567.75

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