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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,936,292 and 4,208,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,936,292 and 4,208,412 is: 9,146,725.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936,292 : 4,208,412 = 4,208,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936,292/4,208,412 = 4,208,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936,292x = 4,208,412 × 4,208,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936,292x = 17,710,731,561,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,710,731,561,744/1,936,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,146,725.58

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