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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,509 and 4,523,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,509 and 4,523,756 is: 10,255,212.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,509 : 4,523,756 = 4,523,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,509/4,523,756 = 4,523,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,509x = 4,523,756 × 4,523,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,509x = 20,464,368,347,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,464,368,347,536/1,995,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,255,212.25

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