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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,952,032 and 4,229,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,952,032 and 4,229,888 is: 9,165,809.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952,032 : 4,229,888 = 4,229,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952,032/4,229,888 = 4,229,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952,032x = 4,229,888 × 4,229,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952,032x = 17,891,952,492,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,891,952,492,544/1,952,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,165,809.01

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