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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,990,624 and 9,660,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,990,624 and 9,660,912 is: 23,388,126.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,990,624 : 9,660,912 = 9,660,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,990,624/9,660,912 = 9,660,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,990,624x = 9,660,912 × 9,660,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,990,624x = 93,333,220,671,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,333,220,671,744/3,990,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,388,126.94

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