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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,470 and 4,347,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,470 and 4,347,187 is: 9,693,934.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,470 : 4,347,187 = 4,347,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,470/4,347,187 = 4,347,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,470x = 4,347,187 × 4,347,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,470x = 18,898,034,812,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,898,034,812,969/1,949,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,693,934.67

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