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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,204 and 1,448,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,204 and 1,448,184 is: 2,301,610.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,204 : 1,448,184 = 1,448,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,204/1,448,184 = 1,448,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,204x = 1,448,184 × 1,448,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,204x = 2,097,236,897,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,236,897,856/911,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301,610.72

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