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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,947,490 and 4,206,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,947,490 and 4,206,020 is: 9,083,797.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947,490 : 4,206,020 = 4,206,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947,490/4,206,020 = 4,206,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947,490x = 4,206,020 × 4,206,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947,490x = 17,690,604,240,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,690,604,240,400/1,947,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083,797.22

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