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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,944 and 4,348,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,944 and 4,348,788 is: 9,484,698.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,944 : 4,348,788 = 4,348,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,944/4,348,788 = 4,348,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,944x = 4,348,788 × 4,348,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,944x = 18,911,957,068,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,911,957,068,944/1,993,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,484,698.20

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