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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,869,250 and 4,084,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,869,250 and 4,084,442 is: 8,924,791.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,250 : 4,084,442 = 4,084,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,250/4,084,442 = 4,084,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,250x = 4,084,442 × 4,084,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,250x = 16,682,666,451,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,682,666,451,364/1,869,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,924,791.47

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