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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,665,248 and 3,929,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,665,248 and 3,929,744 is: 9,273,626.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,248 : 3,929,744 = 3,929,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,248/3,929,744 = 3,929,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,248x = 3,929,744 × 3,929,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,248x = 15,442,887,905,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,442,887,905,536/1,665,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,273,626.45

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