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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,976,407 and 6,119,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,976,407 and 6,119,614 is: 9,417,968.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,407 : 6,119,614 = 6,119,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,407/6,119,614 = 6,119,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,407x = 6,119,614 × 6,119,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,407x = 37,449,675,508,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,449,675,508,996/3,976,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,417,968.41

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