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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,930,994 and 4,242,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,930,994 and 4,242,628 is: 9,321,568.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930,994 : 4,242,628 = 4,242,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930,994/4,242,628 = 4,242,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930,994x = 4,242,628 × 4,242,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930,994x = 17,999,892,346,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,999,892,346,384/1,930,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,321,568.24

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