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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,998,924 and 4,370,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,998,924 and 4,370,664 is: 9,556,493.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,924 : 4,370,664 = 4,370,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,924/4,370,664 = 4,370,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,924x = 4,370,664 × 4,370,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,924x = 19,102,703,800,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,102,703,800,896/1,998,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,556,493.29

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