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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,917,588 and 4,260,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,917,588 and 4,260,828 is: 9,467,443.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,588 : 4,260,828 = 4,260,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,588/4,260,828 = 4,260,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,588x = 4,260,828 × 4,260,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,588x = 18,154,655,245,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,154,655,245,584/1,917,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,467,443.08

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