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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,940 and 4,012,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,940 and 4,012,384 is: 8,904,734.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,940 : 4,012,384 = 4,012,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,940/4,012,384 = 4,012,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,940x = 4,012,384 × 4,012,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,940x = 16,099,225,363,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,099,225,363,456/1,807,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,904,734.32

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