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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,984,822 and 4,305,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,984,822 and 4,305,715 is: 9,340,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,822 : 4,305,715 = 4,305,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,822/4,305,715 = 4,305,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,822x = 4,305,715 × 4,305,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,822x = 18,539,181,661,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,539,181,661,225/1,984,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,340,475.70

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