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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,897,419 and 4,109,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,897,419 and 4,109,766 is: 8,901,658.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,419 : 4,109,766 = 4,109,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,419/4,109,766 = 4,109,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,419x = 4,109,766 × 4,109,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,419x = 16,890,176,574,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,890,176,574,756/1,897,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,901,658.82

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