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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,714 and 4,154,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,714 and 4,154,692 is: 9,067,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,714 : 4,154,692 = 4,154,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,714/4,154,692 = 4,154,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,714x = 4,154,692 × 4,154,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,714x = 17,261,465,614,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,261,465,614,864/1,903,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067,257.80

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