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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,544 and 4,198,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,544 and 4,198,928 is: 9,127,928.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,544 : 4,198,928 = 4,198,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,544/4,198,928 = 4,198,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,544x = 4,198,928 × 4,198,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,544x = 17,630,996,349,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,630,996,349,184/1,931,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,127,928.93

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