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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,456 and 1,994,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,456 and 1,994,452 is: 4,364,268.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,456 : 1,994,452 = 1,994,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,456/1,994,452 = 1,994,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,456x = 1,994,452 × 1,994,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,456x = 3,977,838,780,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,838,780,304/911,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,268.58

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