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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,082 and 1,414,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,082 and 1,414,372 is: 2,195,683.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,082 : 1,414,372 = 1,414,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,082/1,414,372 = 1,414,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,082x = 1,414,372 × 1,414,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,082x = 2,000,448,154,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,448,154,384/911,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,683.98

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