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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,866,261 and 4,094,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,866,261 and 4,094,103 is: 8,981,422.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866,261 : 4,094,103 = 4,094,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866,261/4,094,103 = 4,094,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866,261x = 4,094,103 × 4,094,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866,261x = 16,761,679,374,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,761,679,374,609/1,866,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,981,422.95

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