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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,891,092 and 4,097,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,891,092 and 4,097,256 is: 8,877,149.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891,092 : 4,097,256 = 4,097,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891,092/4,097,256 = 4,097,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891,092x = 4,097,256 × 4,097,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891,092x = 16,787,506,729,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,787,506,729,536/1,891,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,149.67

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