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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,955,149 and 4,089,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,955,149 and 4,089,058 is: 8,551,980.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,149 : 4,089,058 = 4,089,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,149/4,089,058 = 4,089,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,149x = 4,089,058 × 4,089,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,149x = 16,720,395,327,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,720,395,327,364/1,955,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,551,980.09

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