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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,976,528 and 6,080,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,976,528 and 6,080,444 is: 9,297,507.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,528 : 6,080,444 = 6,080,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,528/6,080,444 = 6,080,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,528x = 6,080,444 × 6,080,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,528x = 36,971,799,237,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,971,799,237,136/3,976,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,297,507.58

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