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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,392 and 1,994,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,392 and 1,994,340 is: 4,364,084.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,392 : 1,994,340 = 1,994,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,392/1,994,340 = 1,994,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,392x = 1,994,340 × 1,994,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,392x = 3,977,392,035,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,392,035,600/911,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,084.87

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