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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,905,392 and 6,046,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,905,392 and 6,046,494 is: 9,361,439.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,905,392 : 6,046,494 = 6,046,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,905,392/6,046,494 = 6,046,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,905,392x = 6,046,494 × 6,046,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,905,392x = 36,560,089,692,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,560,089,692,036/3,905,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,361,439.18

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