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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,840,188 and 4,004,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,840,188 and 4,004,376 is: 8,713,798.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,188 : 4,004,376 = 4,004,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,188/4,004,376 = 4,004,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,188x = 4,004,376 × 4,004,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,188x = 16,035,027,149,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,035,027,149,376/1,840,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,713,798.35

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