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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,869,588 and 4,067,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,869,588 and 4,067,280 is: 8,848,348.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,588 : 4,067,280 = 4,067,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,588/4,067,280 = 4,067,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,588x = 4,067,280 × 4,067,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,588x = 16,542,766,598,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,542,766,598,400/1,869,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,848,348.73

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