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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,392 and 1,994,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,392 and 1,994,339 is: 4,364,080.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,392 : 1,994,339 = 1,994,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,392/1,994,339 = 1,994,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,392x = 1,994,339 × 1,994,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,392x = 3,977,388,046,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,388,046,921/911,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,080.49

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