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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,752 and 4,271,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,752 and 4,271,004 is: 9,149,320.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,752 : 4,271,004 = 4,271,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,752/4,271,004 = 4,271,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,752x = 4,271,004 × 4,271,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,752x = 18,241,475,168,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,241,475,168,016/1,993,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149,320.06

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