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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,893,892 and 4,068,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,893,892 and 4,068,872 is: 8,741,638.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893,892 : 4,068,872 = 4,068,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893,892/4,068,872 = 4,068,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893,892x = 4,068,872 × 4,068,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893,892x = 16,555,719,352,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,555,719,352,384/1,893,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741,638.57

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