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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,973,760 and 4,102,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,973,760 and 4,102,656 is: 8,527,777.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,760 : 4,102,656 = 4,102,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,760/4,102,656 = 4,102,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,760x = 4,102,656 × 4,102,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,760x = 16,831,786,254,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,831,786,254,336/1,973,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,527,777.57

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