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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,869,746 and 4,057,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,869,746 and 4,057,444 is: 8,804,860.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,746 : 4,057,444 = 4,057,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,746/4,057,444 = 4,057,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,746x = 4,057,444 × 4,057,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,746x = 16,462,851,813,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,462,851,813,136/1,869,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,804,860.03

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