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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,916 and 4,148,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,916 and 4,148,968 is: 8,989,394.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,916 : 4,148,968 = 4,148,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,916/4,148,968 = 4,148,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,916x = 4,148,968 × 4,148,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,916x = 17,213,935,465,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,213,935,465,024/1,914,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,989,394.56

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