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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,902,501 and 4,439,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,902,501 and 4,439,994 is: 10,361,911.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902,501 : 4,439,994 = 4,439,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902,501/4,439,994 = 4,439,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902,501x = 4,439,994 × 4,439,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902,501x = 19,713,546,720,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,713,546,720,036/1,902,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361,911.36

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