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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,122 and 1,993,832.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,122 and 1,993,832.50 is: 4,363,156.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,122 : 1,993,832.50 = 1,993,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,122/1,993,832.50 = 1,993,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,122x = 1,993,832.50 × 1,993,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,122x = 3,975,368,038,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,975,368,038,056.25/911,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,156.68

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