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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,887,700 and 4,075,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,887,700 and 4,075,928 is: 8,800,757.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,887,700 : 4,075,928 = 4,075,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,887,700/4,075,928 = 4,075,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,887,700x = 4,075,928 × 4,075,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,887,700x = 16,613,189,061,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,613,189,061,184/1,887,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,800,757.04

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