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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,940,064 and 4,232,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,940,064 and 4,232,544 is: 9,233,936.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,064 : 4,232,544 = 4,232,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,064/4,232,544 = 4,232,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,064x = 4,232,544 × 4,232,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,064x = 17,914,428,711,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,914,428,711,936/1,940,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,233,936.98

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