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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,977,152 and 4,316,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,977,152 and 4,316,752 is: 9,424,843.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,152 : 4,316,752 = 4,316,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,152/4,316,752 = 4,316,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,152x = 4,316,752 × 4,316,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,152x = 18,634,347,829,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,634,347,829,504/1,977,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,424,843.32

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