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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,892,312 and 4,099,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,892,312 and 4,099,588 is: 8,881,527.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892,312 : 4,099,588 = 4,099,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892,312/4,099,588 = 4,099,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892,312x = 4,099,588 × 4,099,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892,312x = 16,806,621,769,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,806,621,769,744/1,892,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881,527.87

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