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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,953,078 and 4,278,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,953,078 and 4,278,528 is: 9,372,796.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953,078 : 4,278,528 = 4,278,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953,078/4,278,528 = 4,278,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953,078x = 4,278,528 × 4,278,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953,078x = 18,305,801,846,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,305,801,846,784/1,953,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,372,796.09

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