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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,634 and 4,234,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,634 and 4,234,547 is: 9,150,376.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,634 : 4,234,547 = 4,234,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,634/4,234,547 = 4,234,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,634x = 4,234,547 × 4,234,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,634x = 17,931,388,295,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,931,388,295,209/1,959,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,150,376.19

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