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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,637 and 4,195,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,637 and 4,195,701 is: 9,113,465.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,637 : 4,195,701 = 4,195,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,637/4,195,701 = 4,195,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,637x = 4,195,701 × 4,195,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,637x = 17,603,906,881,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,603,906,881,401/1,931,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113,465.36

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