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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,918,266 and 6,052,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,918,266 and 6,052,083 is: 9,347,938.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,266 : 6,052,083 = 6,052,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,266/6,052,083 = 6,052,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,266x = 6,052,083 × 6,052,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,266x = 36,627,708,638,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,627,708,638,889/3,918,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347,938.26

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