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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,934,960 and 4,518,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,934,960 and 4,518,462 is: 10,551,380.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934,960 : 4,518,462 = 4,518,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934,960/4,518,462 = 4,518,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934,960x = 4,518,462 × 4,518,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934,960x = 20,416,498,845,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,416,498,845,444/1,934,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,551,380.31

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