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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,388 and 1,994,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,388 and 1,994,412 is: 4,364,419.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,388 : 1,994,412 = 1,994,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,388/1,994,412 = 1,994,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,388x = 1,994,412 × 1,994,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,388x = 3,977,679,225,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,679,225,744/911,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,419.13

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