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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,887,688 and 4,090,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,887,688 and 4,090,310 is: 8,863,030.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,887,688 : 4,090,310 = 4,090,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,887,688/4,090,310 = 4,090,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,887,688x = 4,090,310 × 4,090,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,887,688x = 16,730,635,896,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,730,635,896,100/1,887,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,863,030.28

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