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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,905,412 and 4,087,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,905,412 and 4,087,114 is: 8,766,870.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905,412 : 4,087,114 = 4,087,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905,412/4,087,114 = 4,087,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905,412x = 4,087,114 × 4,087,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905,412x = 16,704,500,848,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,704,500,848,996/1,905,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,766,870.81

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