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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,954,110 and 4,242,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,954,110 and 4,242,444 is: 9,210,500.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954,110 : 4,242,444 = 4,242,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954,110/4,242,444 = 4,242,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954,110x = 4,242,444 × 4,242,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954,110x = 17,998,331,093,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,998,331,093,136/1,954,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,210,500.48

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