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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,894,473 and 4,057,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,894,473 and 4,057,938 is: 8,692,053.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894,473 : 4,057,938 = 4,057,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894,473/4,057,938 = 4,057,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894,473x = 4,057,938 × 4,057,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894,473x = 16,466,860,811,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,466,860,811,844/1,894,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,692,053.57

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