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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,446 and 1,994,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,446 and 1,994,510 is: 4,364,570.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,446 : 1,994,510 = 1,994,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,446/1,994,510 = 1,994,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,446x = 1,994,510 × 1,994,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,446x = 3,978,070,140,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,070,140,100/911,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,570.30

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