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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,923 and 4,324,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,923 and 4,324,374 is: 9,378,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,923 : 4,324,374 = 4,324,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,923/4,324,374 = 4,324,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,923x = 4,324,374 × 4,324,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,923x = 18,700,210,491,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,700,210,491,876/1,993,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,378,602.13

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