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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,952,343 and 3,999,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,952,343 and 3,999,807 is: 8,194,490.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952,343 : 3,999,807 = 3,999,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952,343/3,999,807 = 3,999,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952,343x = 3,999,807 × 3,999,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952,343x = 15,998,456,037,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,998,456,037,249/1,952,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,194,490.43

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