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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,984,779 and 4,305,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,984,779 and 4,305,630 is: 9,340,309.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,779 : 4,305,630 = 4,305,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,779/4,305,630 = 4,305,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,779x = 4,305,630 × 4,305,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,779x = 18,538,449,696,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,538,449,696,900/1,984,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,340,309.27

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