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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,884,897 and 4,068,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,884,897 and 4,068,734 is: 8,782,759.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,884,897 : 4,068,734 = 4,068,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,884,897/4,068,734 = 4,068,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,884,897x = 4,068,734 × 4,068,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,884,897x = 16,554,596,362,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,554,596,362,756/1,884,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,782,759.14

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