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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,977,010 and 4,316,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,977,010 and 4,316,570 is: 9,424,725.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,010 : 4,316,570 = 4,316,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,010/4,316,570 = 4,316,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,010x = 4,316,570 × 4,316,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,010x = 18,632,776,564,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,632,776,564,900/1,977,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,424,725.50

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