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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,127 and 1,821,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,127 and 1,821,174 is: 3,640,189.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,127 : 1,821,174 = 1,821,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,127/1,821,174 = 1,821,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,127x = 1,821,174 × 1,821,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,127x = 3,316,674,738,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,674,738,276/911,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640,189.28

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