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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,964 and 4,149,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,964 and 4,149,058 is: 8,989,559.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,964 : 4,149,058 = 4,149,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,964/4,149,058 = 4,149,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,964x = 4,149,058 × 4,149,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,964x = 17,214,682,287,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,214,682,287,364/1,914,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,989,559.22

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