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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,202 and 4,039,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,202 and 4,039,339 is: 8,724,330.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,202 : 4,039,339 = 4,039,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,202/4,039,339 = 4,039,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,202x = 4,039,339 × 4,039,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,202x = 16,316,259,556,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,316,259,556,921/1,870,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,724,330.08

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