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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,932,401 and 4,197,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,932,401 and 4,197,774 is: 9,118,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,401 : 4,197,774 = 4,197,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,401/4,197,774 = 4,197,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,401x = 4,197,774 × 4,197,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,401x = 17,621,306,555,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,621,306,555,076/1,932,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,118,866.40

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