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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,224 and 1,448,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,224 and 1,448,214 is: 2,301,655.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,224 : 1,448,214 = 1,448,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,224/1,448,214 = 1,448,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,224x = 1,448,214 × 1,448,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,224x = 2,097,323,789,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,323,789,796/911,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301,655.56

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