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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,223 and 4,112,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,223 and 4,112,692 is: 8,831,470.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,223 : 4,112,692 = 4,112,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,223/4,112,692 = 4,112,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,223x = 4,112,692 × 4,112,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,223x = 16,914,235,486,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,914,235,486,864/1,915,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,831,470.53

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