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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,866,255 and 4,094,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,866,255 and 4,094,094 is: 8,981,412.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866,255 : 4,094,094 = 4,094,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866,255/4,094,094 = 4,094,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866,255x = 4,094,094 × 4,094,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866,255x = 16,761,605,680,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,761,605,680,836/1,866,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,981,412.34

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