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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,969,762 and 4,233,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,969,762 and 4,233,778 is: 9,100,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,762 : 4,233,778 = 4,233,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,762/4,233,778 = 4,233,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,762x = 4,233,778 × 4,233,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,762x = 17,924,876,153,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,924,876,153,284/1,969,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100,021.30

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