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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,917,780 and 4,134,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,917,780 and 4,134,450 is: 8,913,262.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,780 : 4,134,450 = 4,134,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,780/4,134,450 = 4,134,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,780x = 4,134,450 × 4,134,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,780x = 17,093,676,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,093,676,802,500/1,917,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,913,262.63

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