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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,981,048 and 6,004,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,981,048 and 6,004,566 is: 9,056,613.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,981,048 : 6,004,566 = 6,004,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,981,048/6,004,566 = 6,004,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,981,048x = 6,004,566 × 6,004,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,981,048x = 36,054,812,848,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,054,812,848,356/3,981,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056,613.45

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