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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,779,440 and 4,198,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,779,440 and 4,198,822 is: 9,907,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,440 : 4,198,822 = 4,198,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,440/4,198,822 = 4,198,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,440x = 4,198,822 × 4,198,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,440x = 17,630,106,187,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,630,106,187,684/1,779,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907,671.06

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