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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,396 and 1,994,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,396 and 1,994,348 is: 4,364,100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,396 : 1,994,348 = 1,994,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,396/1,994,348 = 1,994,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,396x = 1,994,348 × 1,994,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,396x = 3,977,423,945,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,423,945,104/911,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,100.73

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