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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,862,670 and 4,091,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,862,670 and 4,091,106 is: 8,985,568.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,862,670 : 4,091,106 = 4,091,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,862,670/4,091,106 = 4,091,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,862,670x = 4,091,106 × 4,091,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,862,670x = 16,737,148,303,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,737,148,303,236/1,862,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,985,568.19

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