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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,918,273 and 6,052,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,918,273 and 6,052,093 is: 9,347,952.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,273 : 6,052,093 = 6,052,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,273/6,052,093 = 6,052,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,273x = 6,052,093 × 6,052,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,273x = 36,627,829,680,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,627,829,680,649/3,918,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347,952.45

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