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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,937,586 and 4,244,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,937,586 and 4,244,535 is: 9,298,207.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,937,586 : 4,244,535 = 4,244,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,937,586/4,244,535 = 4,244,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,937,586x = 4,244,535 × 4,244,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,937,586x = 18,016,077,366,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,016,077,366,225/1,937,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298,207.86

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