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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,867,005 and 4,073,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,867,005 and 4,073,305 is: 8,886,860.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867,005 : 4,073,305 = 4,073,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867,005/4,073,305 = 4,073,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867,005x = 4,073,305 × 4,073,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867,005x = 16,591,813,623,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,591,813,623,025/1,867,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,886,860.84

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