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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,938,670 and 4,262,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,938,670 and 4,262,358 is: 9,371,216.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,670 : 4,262,358 = 4,262,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,670/4,262,358 = 4,262,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,670x = 4,262,358 × 4,262,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,670x = 18,167,695,720,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,167,695,720,164/1,938,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,371,216.21

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