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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,999,252 and 4,317,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,999,252 and 4,317,075 is: 9,322,054.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,999,252 : 4,317,075 = 4,317,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,999,252/4,317,075 = 4,317,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,999,252x = 4,317,075 × 4,317,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,999,252x = 18,637,136,555,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,136,555,625/1,999,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,322,054.73

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