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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,939,820 and 4,189,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,939,820 and 4,189,384 is: 9,047,714.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,820 : 4,189,384 = 4,189,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,820/4,189,384 = 4,189,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,820x = 4,189,384 × 4,189,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,820x = 17,550,938,299,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,550,938,299,456/1,939,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,047,714.89

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