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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,920,672 and 4,121,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,920,672 and 4,121,280 is: 8,843,232.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920,672 : 4,121,280 = 4,121,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920,672/4,121,280 = 4,121,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920,672x = 4,121,280 × 4,121,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920,672x = 16,984,948,838,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,984,948,838,400/1,920,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,843,232.39

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