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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,994,760 and 4,388,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,994,760 and 4,388,040 is: 9,652,737.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,760 : 4,388,040 = 4,388,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,760/4,388,040 = 4,388,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,760x = 4,388,040 × 4,388,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,760x = 19,254,895,041,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,254,895,041,600/1,994,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,652,737.69

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