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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,987,297 and 4,310,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,987,297 and 4,310,663 is: 9,350,296.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,987,297 : 4,310,663 = 4,310,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,987,297/4,310,663 = 4,310,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,987,297x = 4,310,663 × 4,310,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,987,297x = 18,581,815,499,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,581,815,499,569/1,987,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350,296.16

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