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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,996,828 and 4,366,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,996,828 and 4,366,903 is: 9,550,067.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,828 : 4,366,903 = 4,366,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,828/4,366,903 = 4,366,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,828x = 4,366,903 × 4,366,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,828x = 19,069,841,811,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,069,841,811,409/1,996,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,550,067.31

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