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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,953,761 and 4,165,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,953,761 and 4,165,585 is: 8,881,382.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953,761 : 4,165,585 = 4,165,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953,761/4,165,585 = 4,165,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953,761x = 4,165,585 × 4,165,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953,761x = 17,352,098,392,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,352,098,392,225/1,953,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881,382.31

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