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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,906,148 and 6,036,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,906,148 and 6,036,198 is: 9,327,779.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,906,148 : 6,036,198 = 6,036,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,906,148/6,036,198 = 6,036,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,906,148x = 6,036,198 × 6,036,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,906,148x = 36,435,686,295,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,435,686,295,204/3,906,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,327,779.26

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