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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,937,100 and 6,073,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,937,100 and 6,073,563 is: 9,369,375.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,937,100 : 6,073,563 = 6,073,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,937,100/6,073,563 = 6,073,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,937,100x = 6,073,563 × 6,073,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,937,100x = 36,888,167,514,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,888,167,514,969/3,937,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,375.31

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