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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,857 and 4,041,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,857 and 4,041,090 is: 8,728,838.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,857 : 4,041,090 = 4,041,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,857/4,041,090 = 4,041,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,857x = 4,041,090 × 4,041,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,857x = 16,330,408,388,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,330,408,388,100/1,870,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,728,838.38

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