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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,918,632 and 4,127,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,918,632 and 4,127,580 is: 8,879,720.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,632 : 4,127,580 = 4,127,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,632/4,127,580 = 4,127,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,632x = 4,127,580 × 4,127,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,632x = 17,036,916,656,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,036,916,656,400/1,918,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,879,720.89

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