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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,985,454 and 6,344,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,985,454 and 6,344,719 is: 10,100,595.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,985,454 : 6,344,719 = 6,344,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,985,454/6,344,719 = 6,344,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,985,454x = 6,344,719 × 6,344,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,985,454x = 40,255,459,188,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,255,459,188,961/3,985,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,100,595.61

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