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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,917,786 and 4,134,471

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,917,786 and 4,134,471 is: 8,913,325.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,786 : 4,134,471 = 4,134,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,786/4,134,471 = 4,134,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,786x = 4,134,471 × 4,134,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,786x = 17,093,850,449,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,093,850,449,841/1,917,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,913,325.29

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