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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,932,395 and 4,197,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,932,395 and 4,197,762 is: 9,118,842.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,395 : 4,197,762 = 4,197,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,395/4,197,762 = 4,197,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,395x = 4,197,762 × 4,197,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,395x = 17,621,205,808,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,621,205,808,644/1,932,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,118,842.58

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