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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,937,100 and 4,222,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,937,100 and 4,222,976 is: 9,206,301.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,937,100 : 4,222,976 = 4,222,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,937,100/4,222,976 = 4,222,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,937,100x = 4,222,976 × 4,222,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,937,100x = 17,833,526,296,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,833,526,296,576/1,937,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,206,301.32

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