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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,969,422 and 4,274,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,969,422 and 4,274,964 is: 9,279,533.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,422 : 4,274,964 = 4,274,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,422/4,274,964 = 4,274,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,422x = 4,274,964 × 4,274,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,422x = 18,275,317,201,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,275,317,201,296/1,969,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,279,533.39

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