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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,804,752 and 4,012,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,804,752 and 4,012,989 is: 8,923,154.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,752 : 4,012,989 = 4,012,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,752/4,012,989 = 4,012,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,752x = 4,012,989 × 4,012,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,752x = 16,104,080,714,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,104,080,714,121/1,804,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,923,154.38

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