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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,394 and 1,994,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,394 and 1,994,343 is: 4,364,088.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,394 : 1,994,343 = 1,994,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,394/1,994,343 = 1,994,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,394x = 1,994,343 × 1,994,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,394x = 3,977,404,001,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,404,001,649/911,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,088.42

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