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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,984,199 and 4,306,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,984,199 and 4,306,653 is: 9,347,479.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,199 : 4,306,653 = 4,306,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,199/4,306,653 = 4,306,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,199x = 4,306,653 × 4,306,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,199x = 18,547,260,062,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,547,260,062,409/1,984,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347,479.80

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