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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,218 and 2,109,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,218 and 2,109,484 is: 4,883,488.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,218 : 2,109,484 = 2,109,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,218/2,109,484 = 2,109,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,218x = 2,109,484 × 2,109,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,218x = 4,449,922,746,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,449,922,746,256/911,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,883,488.63

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