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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,973,808 and 4,241,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,973,808 and 4,241,322 is: 9,113,759.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,808 : 4,241,322 = 4,241,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,808/4,241,322 = 4,241,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,808x = 4,241,322 × 4,241,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,808x = 17,988,812,307,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,988,812,307,684/1,973,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113,759.95

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