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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,986,152 and 4,252,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,986,152 and 4,252,232 is: 9,103,773.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,152 : 4,252,232 = 4,252,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,152/4,252,232 = 4,252,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,152x = 4,252,232 × 4,252,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,152x = 18,081,476,981,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,081,476,981,824/1,986,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103,773.02

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