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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,909,996 and 4,134,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,909,996 and 4,134,916 is: 8,951,605.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909,996 : 4,134,916 = 4,134,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909,996/4,134,916 = 4,134,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909,996x = 4,134,916 × 4,134,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909,996x = 17,097,530,327,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,097,530,327,056/1,909,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,951,605.31

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