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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,984 and 4,244,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,984 and 4,244,560 is: 9,325,278.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,984 : 4,244,560 = 4,244,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,984/4,244,560 = 4,244,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,984x = 4,244,560 × 4,244,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,984x = 18,016,289,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,016,289,593,600/1,931,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,325,278.88

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