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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,973,682 and 4,102,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,973,682 and 4,102,497 is: 8,527,453.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,682 : 4,102,497 = 4,102,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,682/4,102,497 = 4,102,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,682x = 4,102,497 × 4,102,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,682x = 16,830,481,635,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,830,481,635,009/1,973,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,527,453.58

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