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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,066 and 4,039,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,066 and 4,039,102 is: 8,723,940.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,066 : 4,039,102 = 4,039,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,066/4,039,102 = 4,039,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,066x = 4,039,102 × 4,039,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,066x = 16,314,344,966,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314,344,966,404/1,870,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,723,940.74

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