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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,149 and 1,969,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,149 and 1,969,114 is: 4,223,072.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,149 : 1,969,114 = 1,969,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,149/1,969,114 = 1,969,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,149x = 1,969,114 × 1,969,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,149x = 3,877,409,944,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,409,944,996/918,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,072.67

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