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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,759 and 4,207,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,759 and 4,207,792 is: 9,080,872.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,759 : 4,207,792 = 4,207,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,759/4,207,792 = 4,207,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,759x = 4,207,792 × 4,207,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,759x = 17,705,513,515,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,705,513,515,264/1,949,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080,872.82

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