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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,458 and 1,994,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,458 and 1,994,444 is: 4,364,223.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,458 : 1,994,444 = 1,994,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,458/1,994,444 = 1,994,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,458x = 1,994,444 × 1,994,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,458x = 3,977,806,869,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,806,869,136/911,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,223.99

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