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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,939,745 and 4,215,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,939,745 and 4,215,253 is: 9,160,151.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,745 : 4,215,253 = 4,215,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,745/4,215,253 = 4,215,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,745x = 4,215,253 × 4,215,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,745x = 17,768,357,854,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,768,357,854,009/1,939,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160,151.39

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