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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,994,506 and 4,387,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,994,506 and 4,387,892 is: 9,653,315.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,506 : 4,387,892 = 4,387,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,506/4,387,892 = 4,387,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,506x = 4,387,892 × 4,387,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,506x = 19,253,596,203,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,253,596,203,664/1,994,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,653,315.76

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