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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,919,869 and 4,147,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,919,869 and 4,147,206 is: 8,958,589.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,869 : 4,147,206 = 4,147,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,869/4,147,206 = 4,147,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,869x = 4,147,206 × 4,147,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,869x = 17,199,317,606,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,199,317,606,436/1,919,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,958,589.16

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