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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,958,160 and 4,151,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,958,160 and 4,151,520 is: 8,801,690.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,160 : 4,151,520 = 4,151,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,160/4,151,520 = 4,151,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,160x = 4,151,520 × 4,151,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,160x = 17,235,118,310,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,235,118,310,400/1,958,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,801,690.52

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