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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,058 and 4,039,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,058 and 4,039,088 is: 8,723,917.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,058 : 4,039,088 = 4,039,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,058/4,039,088 = 4,039,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,058x = 4,039,088 × 4,039,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,058x = 16,314,231,871,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314,231,871,744/1,870,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,723,917.59

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