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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,984,820 and 4,305,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,984,820 and 4,305,709 is: 9,340,459.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,820 : 4,305,709 = 4,305,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,820/4,305,709 = 4,305,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,820x = 4,305,709 × 4,305,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,820x = 18,539,129,992,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,539,129,992,681/1,984,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,340,459.08

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