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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,850 and 4,224,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,850 and 4,224,548 is: 9,190,620.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,850 : 4,224,548 = 4,224,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,850/4,224,548 = 4,224,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,850x = 4,224,548 × 4,224,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,850x = 17,846,805,804,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,846,805,804,304/1,941,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,190,620.18

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