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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,940,969 and 4,082,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,940,969 and 4,082,725 is: 8,587,794.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,969 : 4,082,725 = 4,082,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,969/4,082,725 = 4,082,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,969x = 4,082,725 × 4,082,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,969x = 16,668,643,425,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,668,643,425,625/1,940,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,587,794.77

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