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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,961,484 and 4,232,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,961,484 and 4,232,609 is: 9,133,380.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961,484 : 4,232,609 = 4,232,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961,484/4,232,609 = 4,232,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961,484x = 4,232,609 × 4,232,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961,484x = 17,914,978,946,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,914,978,946,881/1,961,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133,380.11

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