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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,947,240 and 4,194,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,947,240 and 4,194,072 is: 9,033,421.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947,240 : 4,194,072 = 4,194,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947,240/4,194,072 = 4,194,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947,240x = 4,194,072 × 4,194,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947,240x = 17,590,239,941,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,590,239,941,184/1,947,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,033,421.63

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