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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,938,852 and 4,141,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,938,852 and 4,141,620 is: 8,846,996.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,852 : 4,141,620 = 4,141,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,852/4,141,620 = 4,141,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,852x = 4,141,620 × 4,141,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,852x = 17,153,016,224,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,153,016,224,400/1,938,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,846,996.17

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