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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,975,011 and 4,229,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,975,011 and 4,229,952 is: 9,059,440.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,975,011 : 4,229,952 = 4,229,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,975,011/4,229,952 = 4,229,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,975,011x = 4,229,952 × 4,229,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,975,011x = 17,892,493,922,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,892,493,922,304/1,975,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059,440.14

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