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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,990,154 and 6,191,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,990,154 and 6,191,075 is: 9,605,997.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,990,154 : 6,191,075 = 6,191,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,990,154/6,191,075 = 6,191,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,990,154x = 6,191,075 × 6,191,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,990,154x = 38,329,409,655,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,329,409,655,625/3,990,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,605,997.58

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