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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,869,737 and 4,093,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,869,737 and 4,093,282 is: 8,961,130.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,737 : 4,093,282 = 4,093,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,737/4,093,282 = 4,093,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,737x = 4,093,282 × 4,093,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,737x = 16,754,957,531,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,754,957,531,524/1,869,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,961,130.65

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