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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,960 and 4,195,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,960 and 4,195,852 is: 9,112,597.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,960 : 4,195,852 = 4,195,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,960/4,195,852 = 4,195,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,960x = 4,195,852 × 4,195,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,960x = 17,605,174,005,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,605,174,005,904/1,931,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,112,597.57

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