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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,360 and 4,090,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,360 and 4,090,712 is: 8,946,900.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,360 : 4,090,712 = 4,090,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,360/4,090,712 = 4,090,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,360x = 4,090,712 × 4,090,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,360x = 16,733,924,666,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,733,924,666,944/1,870,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,900.42

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