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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,928,623 and 6,061,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,928,623 and 6,061,155 is: 9,351,266.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,623 : 6,061,155 = 6,061,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,623/6,061,155 = 6,061,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,623x = 6,061,155 × 6,061,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,623x = 36,737,599,934,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,737,599,934,025/3,928,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,351,266.32

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