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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,872,074 and 4,417,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,872,074 and 4,417,745 is: 10,425,053.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,872,074 : 4,417,745 = 4,417,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,872,074/4,417,745 = 4,417,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,872,074x = 4,417,745 × 4,417,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,872,074x = 19,516,470,885,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,516,470,885,025/1,872,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425,053.11

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