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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,923,406 and 4,165,987

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,923,406 and 4,165,987 is: 9,023,288.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923,406 : 4,165,987 = 4,165,987 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923,406/4,165,987 = 4,165,987/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923,406x = 4,165,987 × 4,165,987
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923,406x = 17,355,447,684,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,355,447,684,169/1,923,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023,288.73

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