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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,757 and 4,219,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,757 and 4,219,851 is: 9,086,403.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,757 : 4,219,851 = 4,219,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,757/4,219,851 = 4,219,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,757x = 4,219,851 × 4,219,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,757x = 17,807,142,462,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,807,142,462,201/1,959,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086,403.30

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