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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,901,163 and 4,227,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,901,163 and 4,227,387 is: 9,399,930.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,163 : 4,227,387 = 4,227,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,163/4,227,387 = 4,227,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,163x = 4,227,387 × 4,227,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,163x = 17,870,800,847,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,870,800,847,769/1,901,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,399,930.91

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