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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,933,778 and 4,098,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,933,778 and 4,098,072 is: 8,684,654.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933,778 : 4,098,072 = 4,098,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933,778/4,098,072 = 4,098,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933,778x = 4,098,072 × 4,098,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933,778x = 16,794,194,117,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,794,194,117,184/1,933,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,684,654.66

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