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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,980,828 and 6,004,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,980,828 and 6,004,229 is: 9,056,097.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,980,828 : 6,004,229 = 6,004,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,980,828/6,004,229 = 6,004,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,980,828x = 6,004,229 × 6,004,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,980,828x = 36,050,765,884,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,050,765,884,441/3,980,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056,097.35

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