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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,918,268 and 6,052,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,918,268 and 6,052,085 is: 9,347,939.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,268 : 6,052,085 = 6,052,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,268/6,052,085 = 6,052,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,268x = 6,052,085 × 6,052,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,268x = 36,627,732,847,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,627,732,847,225/3,918,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347,939.66

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