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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,980,060 and 6,003,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,980,060 and 6,003,390 is: 9,055,313.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,980,060 : 6,003,390 = 6,003,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,980,060/6,003,390 = 6,003,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,980,060x = 6,003,390 × 6,003,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,980,060x = 36,040,691,492,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,040,691,492,100/3,980,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,055,313.61

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