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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,904,410 and 3,966,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,904,410 and 3,966,644 is: 8,262,015.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,410 : 3,966,644 = 3,966,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,410/3,966,644 = 3,966,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,410x = 3,966,644 × 3,966,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,410x = 15,734,264,622,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,734,264,622,736/1,904,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,262,015.33

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