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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,047 and 4,370,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,047 and 4,370,031 is: 10,212,134.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,047 : 4,370,031 = 4,370,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,047/4,370,031 = 4,370,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,047x = 4,370,031 × 4,370,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,047x = 19,097,170,940,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,097,170,940,961/1,870,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,212,134.21

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