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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,962,624 and 6,122,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,962,624 and 6,122,520 is: 9,459,704.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,962,624 : 6,122,520 = 6,122,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,962,624/6,122,520 = 6,122,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,962,624x = 6,122,520 × 6,122,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,962,624x = 37,485,251,150,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,485,251,150,400/3,962,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,459,704.26

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