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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,999,284 and 4,353,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,999,284 and 4,353,528 is: 9,479,996.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,999,284 : 4,353,528 = 4,353,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,999,284/4,353,528 = 4,353,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,999,284x = 4,353,528 × 4,353,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,999,284x = 18,953,206,046,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,953,206,046,784/1,999,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,479,996.86

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