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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,884,036 and 4,080,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,884,036 and 4,080,840 is: 8,839,138.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,884,036 : 4,080,840 = 4,080,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,884,036/4,080,840 = 4,080,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,884,036x = 4,080,840 × 4,080,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,884,036x = 16,653,255,105,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,653,255,105,600/1,884,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,839,138.48

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