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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,919,775 and 4,147,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,919,775 and 4,147,428 is: 8,959,986.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,775 : 4,147,428 = 4,147,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,775/4,147,428 = 4,147,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,775x = 4,147,428 × 4,147,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,775x = 17,201,159,015,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,201,159,015,184/1,919,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,959,986.99

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