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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,918,935 and 4,136,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,918,935 and 4,136,790 is: 8,917,983.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,935 : 4,136,790 = 4,136,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,935/4,136,790 = 4,136,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,935x = 4,136,790 × 4,136,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,935x = 17,113,031,504,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,113,031,504,100/1,918,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,917,983.94

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