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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,912,941 and 4,041,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,912,941 and 4,041,818 is: 8,539,883.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,912,941 : 4,041,818 = 4,041,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,912,941/4,041,818 = 4,041,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,912,941x = 4,041,818 × 4,041,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,912,941x = 16,336,292,745,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,336,292,745,124/1,912,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,539,883.22

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