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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,876,932 and 4,098,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,876,932 and 4,098,033 is: 8,947,513.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,876,932 : 4,098,033 = 4,098,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,876,932/4,098,033 = 4,098,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,876,932x = 4,098,033 × 4,098,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,876,932x = 16,793,874,469,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,793,874,469,089/1,876,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,947,513.53

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