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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,590 and 4,019,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,590 and 4,019,172 is: 8,635,640.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,590 : 4,019,172 = 4,019,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,590/4,019,172 = 4,019,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,590x = 4,019,172 × 4,019,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,590x = 16,153,743,565,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,153,743,565,584/1,870,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635,640.93

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