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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,501 and 4,347,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,501 and 4,347,265 is: 9,694,128.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,501 : 4,347,265 = 4,347,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,501/4,347,265 = 4,347,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,501x = 4,347,265 × 4,347,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,501x = 18,898,712,980,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,898,712,980,225/1,949,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,694,128.38

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