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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,991,064 and 4,343,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,991,064 and 4,343,784 is: 9,476,571.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,064 : 4,343,784 = 4,343,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,064/4,343,784 = 4,343,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,064x = 4,343,784 × 4,343,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,064x = 18,868,459,438,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,868,459,438,656/1,991,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,476,571.04

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