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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,980,928 and 6,004,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,980,928 and 6,004,386 is: 9,056,343.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,980,928 : 6,004,386 = 6,004,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,980,928/6,004,386 = 6,004,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,980,928x = 6,004,386 × 6,004,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,980,928x = 36,052,651,236,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,052,651,236,996/3,980,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056,343.45

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