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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,045 and 1,993,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,045 and 1,993,700 is: 4,362,945.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,045 : 1,993,700 = 1,993,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,045/1,993,700 = 1,993,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,045x = 1,993,700 × 1,993,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,045x = 3,974,839,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,839,690,000/911,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,362,945.51

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