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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,718 and 4,256,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,718 and 4,256,684 is: 9,331,611.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,718 : 4,256,684 = 4,256,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,718/4,256,684 = 4,256,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,718x = 4,256,684 × 4,256,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,718x = 18,119,358,675,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,358,675,856/1,941,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,331,611.84

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