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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,969,383 and 4,240,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,969,383 and 4,240,086 is: 9,128,914.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,383 : 4,240,086 = 4,240,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,383/4,240,086 = 4,240,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,383x = 4,240,086 × 4,240,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,383x = 17,978,329,287,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,978,329,287,396/1,969,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,128,914.63

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