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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,956,930 and 3,968,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,956,930 and 3,968,907 is: 8,049,456.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,930 : 3,968,907 = 3,968,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,930/3,968,907 = 3,968,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,930x = 3,968,907 × 3,968,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,930x = 15,752,222,774,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,752,222,774,649/1,956,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,049,456.43

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