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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,911,955 and 4,161,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,911,955 and 4,161,086 is: 9,055,985.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911,955 : 4,161,086 = 4,161,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911,955/4,161,086 = 4,161,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911,955x = 4,161,086 × 4,161,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911,955x = 17,314,636,699,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,314,636,699,396/1,911,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,055,985.47

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