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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,939,694 and 4,215,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,939,694 and 4,215,130 is: 9,159,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,694 : 4,215,130 = 4,215,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,694/4,215,130 = 4,215,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,694x = 4,215,130 × 4,215,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,694x = 17,767,320,916,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,767,320,916,900/1,939,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,159,857.65

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