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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,960,096 and 6,176,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,960,096 and 6,176,664 is: 9,633,902.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960,096 : 6,176,664 = 6,176,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960,096/6,176,664 = 6,176,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960,096x = 6,176,664 × 6,176,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960,096x = 38,151,178,168,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,151,178,168,896/3,960,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,633,902.35

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