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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,920,556 and 4,195,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,920,556 and 4,195,460 is: 9,164,994.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920,556 : 4,195,460 = 4,195,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920,556/4,195,460 = 4,195,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920,556x = 4,195,460 × 4,195,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920,556x = 17,601,884,611,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,601,884,611,600/1,920,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,164,994.21

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