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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,859 and 4,195,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,859 and 4,195,574 is: 9,111,866.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,859 : 4,195,574 = 4,195,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,859/4,195,574 = 4,195,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,859x = 4,195,574 × 4,195,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,859x = 17,602,841,189,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,602,841,189,476/1,931,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,111,866.44

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