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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,900,526 and 3,957,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,900,526 and 3,957,760 is: 8,241,857.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900,526 : 3,957,760 = 3,957,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900,526/3,957,760 = 3,957,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900,526x = 3,957,760 × 3,957,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900,526x = 15,663,864,217,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,663,864,217,600/1,900,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,241,857.37

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