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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,864,491 and 4,061,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,864,491 and 4,061,109 is: 8,845,634.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,864,491 : 4,061,109 = 4,061,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,864,491/4,061,109 = 4,061,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,864,491x = 4,061,109 × 4,061,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,864,491x = 16,492,606,309,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,492,606,309,881/1,864,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,845,634.71

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