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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,911,762 and 4,171,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,911,762 and 4,171,338 is: 9,101,583.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911,762 : 4,171,338 = 4,171,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911,762/4,171,338 = 4,171,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911,762x = 4,171,338 × 4,171,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911,762x = 17,400,060,710,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,400,060,710,244/1,911,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,101,583.10

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