Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,840 and 4,148,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,914,840 and 4,148,820 is: 8,989,110
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,914,840 : 4,148,820 = 4,148,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,914,840/4,148,820 = 4,148,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,914,840x = 4,148,820 × 4,148,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,914,840x = 17,212,707,392,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,212,707,392,400/1,914,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,989,110
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