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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,494 and 4,256,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,494 and 4,256,236 is: 9,330,724.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,494 : 4,256,236 = 4,256,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,494/4,256,236 = 4,256,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,494x = 4,256,236 × 4,256,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,494x = 18,115,544,887,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,115,544,887,696/1,941,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,330,724.12

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