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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,919,790 and 4,147,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,919,790 and 4,147,456 is: 8,960,037.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,790 : 4,147,456 = 4,147,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,790/4,147,456 = 4,147,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,790x = 4,147,456 × 4,147,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,790x = 17,201,391,271,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,201,391,271,936/1,919,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,960,037.96

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