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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,919,566 and 6,159,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,919,566 and 6,159,312 is: 9,678,909.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919,566 : 6,159,312 = 6,159,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919,566/6,159,312 = 6,159,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919,566x = 6,159,312 × 6,159,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919,566x = 37,937,124,313,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,937,124,313,344/3,919,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,678,909.43

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