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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,939,644 and 4,215,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,939,644 and 4,215,033 is: 9,159,672.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,644 : 4,215,033 = 4,215,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,644/4,215,033 = 4,215,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,644x = 4,215,033 × 4,215,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,644x = 17,766,503,191,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,766,503,191,089/1,939,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,159,672.18

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