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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,901,111 and 4,227,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,901,111 and 4,227,268 is: 9,399,658.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,111 : 4,227,268 = 4,227,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,111/4,227,268 = 4,227,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,111x = 4,227,268 × 4,227,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,111x = 17,869,794,743,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,869,794,743,824/1,901,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,399,658.80

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