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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,989,732 and 4,263,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,989,732 and 4,263,368 is: 9,135,052.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,732 : 4,263,368 = 4,263,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,732/4,263,368 = 4,263,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,732x = 4,263,368 × 4,263,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,732x = 18,176,306,703,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,176,306,703,424/1,989,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,135,052.71

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