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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,980,934 and 6,004,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,980,934 and 6,004,395 is: 9,056,356.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,980,934 : 6,004,395 = 6,004,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,980,934/6,004,395 = 6,004,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,980,934x = 6,004,395 × 6,004,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,980,934x = 36,052,759,316,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,052,759,316,025/3,980,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056,356.95

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