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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,950 and 4,149,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,950 and 4,149,020 is: 8,989,460.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,950 : 4,149,020 = 4,149,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,950/4,149,020 = 4,149,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,950x = 4,149,020 × 4,149,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,950x = 17,214,366,960,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,214,366,960,400/1,914,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,989,460.28

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