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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,863 and 4,195,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,863 and 4,195,582 is: 9,111,882.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,863 : 4,195,582 = 4,195,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,863/4,195,582 = 4,195,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,863x = 4,195,582 × 4,195,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,863x = 17,602,908,318,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,602,908,318,724/1,931,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,111,882.32

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