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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,918,753 and 6,052,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,918,753 and 6,052,851 is: 9,349,148.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,753 : 6,052,851 = 6,052,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,753/6,052,851 = 6,052,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,753x = 6,052,851 × 6,052,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,753x = 36,637,005,228,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,637,005,228,201/3,918,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349,148.88

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