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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,939,336 and 4,220,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,939,336 and 4,220,496 is: 9,184,889.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,336 : 4,220,496 = 4,220,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,336/4,220,496 = 4,220,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,336x = 4,220,496 × 4,220,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,336x = 17,812,586,486,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,812,586,486,016/1,939,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,184,889.31

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