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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,951,655 and 4,229,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,951,655 and 4,229,110 is: 9,164,207.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,655 : 4,229,110 = 4,229,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,655/4,229,110 = 4,229,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,655x = 4,229,110 × 4,229,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,655x = 17,885,371,392,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,885,371,392,100/1,951,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,164,207.50

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