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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,967,072 and 4,233,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,967,072 and 4,233,080 is: 9,109,461.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967,072 : 4,233,080 = 4,233,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967,072/4,233,080 = 4,233,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967,072x = 4,233,080 × 4,233,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967,072x = 17,918,966,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,918,966,286,400/1,967,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,109,461.31

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