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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,865,594 and 4,123,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,865,594 and 4,123,228 is: 9,112,920.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,594 : 4,123,228 = 4,123,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,594/4,123,228 = 4,123,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,594x = 4,123,228 × 4,123,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,594x = 17,001,009,139,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,001,009,139,984/1,865,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,112,920.14

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