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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,930 and 4,324,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,930 and 4,324,388 is: 9,378,629.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,930 : 4,324,388 = 4,324,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,930/4,324,388 = 4,324,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,930x = 4,324,388 × 4,324,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,930x = 18,700,331,574,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,700,331,574,544/1,993,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,378,629.93

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