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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,122 and 1,993,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,122 and 1,993,837 is: 4,363,176.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,122 : 1,993,837 = 1,993,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,122/1,993,837 = 1,993,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,122x = 1,993,837 × 1,993,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,122x = 3,975,385,982,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,975,385,982,569/911,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,176.37

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