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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,256 and 4,059,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,256 and 4,059,328 is: 8,810,635.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,256 : 4,059,328 = 4,059,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,256/4,059,328 = 4,059,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,256x = 4,059,328 × 4,059,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,256x = 16,478,143,811,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,478,143,811,584/1,870,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,810,635.45

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