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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,919,881 and 4,124,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,919,881 and 4,124,678 is: 8,861,470.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,881 : 4,124,678 = 4,124,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,881/4,124,678 = 4,124,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,881x = 4,124,678 × 4,124,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,881x = 17,012,968,603,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,012,968,603,684/1,919,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,861,470.37

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