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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,887 and 4,373,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,887 and 4,373,793 is: 9,594,357.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,887 : 4,373,793 = 4,373,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,887/4,373,793 = 4,373,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,887x = 4,373,793 × 4,373,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,887x = 19,130,065,206,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,130,065,206,849/1,993,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,594,357.76

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