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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,951,953 and 4,140,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,951,953 and 4,140,093 is: 8,781,138.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,953 : 4,140,093 = 4,140,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,953/4,140,093 = 4,140,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,953x = 4,140,093 × 4,140,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,953x = 17,140,370,048,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,140,370,048,649/1,951,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,781,138.71

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