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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,929,955 and 4,116,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,929,955 and 4,116,398 is: 8,779,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929,955 : 4,116,398 = 4,116,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929,955/4,116,398 = 4,116,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929,955x = 4,116,398 × 4,116,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929,955x = 16,944,732,494,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,944,732,494,404/1,929,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,779,858.85

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