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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,969,598 and 4,284,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,969,598 and 4,284,286 is: 9,319,214.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,598 : 4,284,286 = 4,284,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,598/4,284,286 = 4,284,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,598x = 4,284,286 × 4,284,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,598x = 18,355,106,529,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,355,106,529,796/1,969,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,319,214.65

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