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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,991,552 and 4,370,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,991,552 and 4,370,112 is: 9,589,445.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,552 : 4,370,112 = 4,370,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,552/4,370,112 = 4,370,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,552x = 4,370,112 × 4,370,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,552x = 19,097,878,892,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,097,878,892,544/1,991,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,589,445.26

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