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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,970,213 and 4,254,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,970,213 and 4,254,778 is: 9,188,415.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970,213 : 4,254,778 = 4,254,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970,213/4,254,778 = 4,254,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970,213x = 4,254,778 × 4,254,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970,213x = 18,103,135,829,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,103,135,829,284/1,970,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,188,415.58

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