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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,150 and 1,969,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,150 and 1,969,116 is: 4,223,076.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,150 : 1,969,116 = 1,969,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,150/1,969,116 = 1,969,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,150x = 1,969,116 × 1,969,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,150x = 3,877,417,821,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,417,821,456/918,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,076.64

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