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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,965,186 and 4,296,957.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,965,186 and 4,296,957.75 is: 9,395,469.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965,186 : 4,296,957.75 = 4,296,957.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965,186/4,296,957.75 = 4,296,957.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965,186x = 4,296,957.75 × 4,296,957.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965,186x = 18,463,845,905,285.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,463,845,905,285.06/1,965,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,395,469.90

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