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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,918,080 and 4,197,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,918,080 and 4,197,375 is: 9,185,204.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,080 : 4,197,375 = 4,197,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,080/4,197,375 = 4,197,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,080x = 4,197,375 × 4,197,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,080x = 17,617,956,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,617,956,890,625/1,918,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,185,204.42

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