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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,892,314 and 4,099,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,892,314 and 4,099,592 is: 8,881,535.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892,314 : 4,099,592 = 4,099,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892,314/4,099,592 = 4,099,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892,314x = 4,099,592 × 4,099,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892,314x = 16,806,654,566,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,806,654,566,464/1,892,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881,535.82

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