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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,789 and 4,373,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,789 and 4,373,579 is: 9,593,890.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,789 : 4,373,579 = 4,373,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,789/4,373,579 = 4,373,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,789x = 4,373,579 × 4,373,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,789x = 19,128,193,269,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,128,193,269,241/1,993,789
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,593,890.46

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