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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,998,808 and 6,193,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,998,808 and 6,193,584 is: 9,592,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,998,808 : 6,193,584 = 6,193,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,998,808/6,193,584 = 6,193,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,998,808x = 6,193,584 × 6,193,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,998,808x = 38,360,482,765,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,360,482,765,056/3,998,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,592,979.40

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