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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,947,366 and 4,237,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,947,366 and 4,237,590 is: 9,221,260.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947,366 : 4,237,590 = 4,237,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947,366/4,237,590 = 4,237,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947,366x = 4,237,590 × 4,237,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947,366x = 17,957,169,008,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,957,169,008,100/1,947,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,221,260.41

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