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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,204 and 4,039,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,204 and 4,039,343 is: 8,724,338.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,204 : 4,039,343 = 4,039,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,204/4,039,343 = 4,039,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,204x = 4,039,343 × 4,039,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,204x = 16,316,291,871,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,316,291,871,649/1,870,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,724,338.02

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