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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,927,950 and 4,234,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,927,950 and 4,234,160 is: 9,299,053.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,927,950 : 4,234,160 = 4,234,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,927,950/4,234,160 = 4,234,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,927,950x = 4,234,160 × 4,234,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,927,950x = 17,928,110,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,928,110,905,600/1,927,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,299,053.87

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