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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,975,108 and 6,198,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,975,108 and 6,198,858 is: 9,666,615.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,108 : 6,198,858 = 6,198,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,108/6,198,858 = 6,198,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,108x = 6,198,858 × 6,198,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,108x = 38,425,840,504,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,425,840,504,164/3,975,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,666,615.47

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