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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,997,218 and 4,368,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,997,218 and 4,368,092 is: 9,553,402.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,218 : 4,368,092 = 4,368,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,218/4,368,092 = 4,368,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,218x = 4,368,092 × 4,368,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,218x = 19,080,227,720,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,080,227,720,464/1,997,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,553,402.64

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