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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,918,506 and 4,144,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,918,506 and 4,144,404 is: 8,952,843.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,506 : 4,144,404 = 4,144,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,506/4,144,404 = 4,144,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,506x = 4,144,404 × 4,144,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,506x = 17,176,084,515,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,176,084,515,216/1,918,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,952,843.78

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