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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,936,580 and 6,073,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,936,580 and 6,073,062 is: 9,369,067.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,580 : 6,073,062 = 6,073,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,580/6,073,062 = 6,073,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,580x = 6,073,062 × 6,073,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,580x = 36,882,082,055,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,882,082,055,844/3,936,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,067.07

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