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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,901,616 and 4,176,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,901,616 and 4,176,432 is: 9,172,506.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,616 : 4,176,432 = 4,176,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,616/4,176,432 = 4,176,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,616x = 4,176,432 × 4,176,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,616x = 17,442,584,250,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,442,584,250,624/1,901,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,172,506.04

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