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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,937,110 and 6,073,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,937,110 and 6,073,578 is: 9,369,397.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,937,110 : 6,073,578 = 6,073,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,937,110/6,073,578 = 6,073,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,937,110x = 6,073,578 × 6,073,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,937,110x = 36,888,349,722,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,888,349,722,084/3,937,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,397.79

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