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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,897,458 and 4,109,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,897,458 and 4,109,844 is: 8,901,813.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,458 : 4,109,844 = 4,109,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,458/4,109,844 = 4,109,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,458x = 4,109,844 × 4,109,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,458x = 16,890,817,704,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,890,817,704,336/1,897,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,901,813.74

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