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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,202 and 1,448,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,202 and 1,448,181 is: 2,301,606.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,202 : 1,448,181 = 1,448,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,202/1,448,181 = 1,448,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,202x = 1,448,181 × 1,448,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,202x = 2,097,228,208,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,228,208,761/911,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301,606.24

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