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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,975,551 and 4,005,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,975,551 and 4,005,600 is: 8,121,699.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,975,551 : 4,005,600 = 4,005,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,975,551/4,005,600 = 4,005,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,975,551x = 4,005,600 × 4,005,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,975,551x = 16,044,831,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,044,831,360,000/1,975,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,121,699.39

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