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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,928,558 and 4,147,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,928,558 and 4,147,366 is: 8,918,914.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928,558 : 4,147,366 = 4,147,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928,558/4,147,366 = 4,147,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928,558x = 4,147,366 × 4,147,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928,558x = 17,200,644,737,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,200,644,737,956/1,928,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,918,914.93

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