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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,989,627 and 4,262,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,989,627 and 4,262,913 is: 9,133,584.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,627 : 4,262,913 = 4,262,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,627/4,262,913 = 4,262,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,627x = 4,262,913 × 4,262,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,627x = 18,172,427,245,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,172,427,245,569/1,989,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133,584.96

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