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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,635 and 4,224,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,635 and 4,224,158 is: 9,189,940.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,635 : 4,224,158 = 4,224,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,635/4,224,158 = 4,224,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,635x = 4,224,158 × 4,224,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,635x = 17,843,510,808,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,510,808,964/1,941,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,189,940.85

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