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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,863,828 and 4,083,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,863,828 and 4,083,387 is: 8,946,130.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,828 : 4,083,387 = 4,083,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,828/4,083,387 = 4,083,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,828x = 4,083,387 × 4,083,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,828x = 16,674,049,391,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,674,049,391,769/1,863,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,130.97

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