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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,957,340 and 4,299,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,957,340 and 4,299,592 is: 9,444,701.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,340 : 4,299,592 = 4,299,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,340/4,299,592 = 4,299,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,340x = 4,299,592 × 4,299,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,340x = 18,486,491,366,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,486,491,366,464/1,957,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,444,701.16

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