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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,989,726 and 4,263,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,989,726 and 4,263,357 is: 9,135,033.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,726 : 4,263,357 = 4,263,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,726/4,263,357 = 4,263,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,726x = 4,263,357 × 4,263,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,726x = 18,176,212,909,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,176,212,909,449/1,989,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,135,033.12

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