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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,853,924 and 4,061,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,853,924 and 4,061,310 is: 8,896,933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,924 : 4,061,310 = 4,061,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,924/4,061,310 = 4,061,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,924x = 4,061,310 × 4,061,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,924x = 16,494,238,916,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,494,238,916,100/1,853,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,896,933.70

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