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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,970,262 and 4,255,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,970,262 and 4,255,500 is: 9,191,305.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970,262 : 4,255,500 = 4,255,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970,262/4,255,500 = 4,255,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970,262x = 4,255,500 × 4,255,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970,262x = 18,109,280,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,109,280,250,000/1,970,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,191,305.65

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