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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,917,788 and 4,134,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,917,788 and 4,134,464 is: 8,913,285.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,788 : 4,134,464 = 4,134,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,788/4,134,464 = 4,134,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,788x = 4,134,464 × 4,134,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,788x = 17,093,792,567,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,093,792,567,296/1,917,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,913,285.81

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