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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,960,470 and 4,246,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,960,470 and 4,246,632 is: 9,198,755.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,960,470 : 4,246,632 = 4,246,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,960,470/4,246,632 = 4,246,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,960,470x = 4,246,632 × 4,246,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,960,470x = 18,033,883,343,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,033,883,343,424/1,960,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,198,755.07

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