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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,950,705 and 4,189,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,950,705 and 4,189,029 is: 8,995,703.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950,705 : 4,189,029 = 4,189,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950,705/4,189,029 = 4,189,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950,705x = 4,189,029 × 4,189,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950,705x = 17,547,963,962,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,547,963,962,841/1,950,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,995,703.59

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