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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,919,847 and 4,147,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,919,847 and 4,147,539 is: 8,960,130.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,847 : 4,147,539 = 4,147,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,847/4,147,539 = 4,147,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,847x = 4,147,539 × 4,147,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,847x = 17,202,079,756,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,202,079,756,521/1,919,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,960,130.55

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