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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,937,078 and 4,222,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,937,078 and 4,222,933 is: 9,206,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,937,078 : 4,222,933 = 4,222,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,937,078/4,222,933 = 4,222,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,937,078x = 4,222,933 × 4,222,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,937,078x = 17,833,163,122,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,833,163,122,489/1,937,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,206,218.40

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