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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,912,338 and 4,172,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,912,338 and 4,172,409 is: 9,103,514.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,912,338 : 4,172,409 = 4,172,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,912,338/4,172,409 = 4,172,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,912,338x = 4,172,409 × 4,172,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,912,338x = 17,408,996,863,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,408,996,863,281/1,912,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103,514.58

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