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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,917,490 and 4,160,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,917,490 and 4,160,924 is: 9,029,141.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,490 : 4,160,924 = 4,160,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,490/4,160,924 = 4,160,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,490x = 4,160,924 × 4,160,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,490x = 17,313,288,533,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,313,288,533,776/1,917,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029,141.50

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