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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,947,884 and 4,269,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,947,884 and 4,269,384 is: 9,357,661.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947,884 : 4,269,384 = 4,269,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947,884/4,269,384 = 4,269,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947,884x = 4,269,384 × 4,269,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947,884x = 18,227,639,739,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,227,639,739,456/1,947,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,357,661.82

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