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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,270 and 1,998,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,270 and 1,998,052 is: 4,380,931.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,270 : 1,998,052 = 1,998,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,270/1,998,052 = 1,998,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,270x = 1,998,052 × 1,998,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,270x = 3,992,211,794,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,211,794,704/911,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380,931.88

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