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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,946,758 and 4,193,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,946,758 and 4,193,040 is: 9,031,212.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,758 : 4,193,040 = 4,193,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,758/4,193,040 = 4,193,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,758x = 4,193,040 × 4,193,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,758x = 17,581,584,441,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,581,584,441,600/1,946,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,031,212.12

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