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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,991,218 and 4,369,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,991,218 and 4,369,507 is: 9,588,398.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,218 : 4,369,507 = 4,369,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,218/4,369,507 = 4,369,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,218x = 4,369,507 × 4,369,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,218x = 19,092,591,423,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,092,591,423,049/1,991,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,588,398.37

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