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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,994,922 and 4,131,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,994,922 and 4,131,756 is: 8,557,431.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,922 : 4,131,756 = 4,131,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,922/4,131,756 = 4,131,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,922x = 4,131,756 × 4,131,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,922x = 17,071,407,643,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,071,407,643,536/1,994,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,557,431.14

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