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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,468 and 1,963,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,468 and 1,963,168 is: 4,228,375.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,468 : 1,963,168 = 1,963,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,468/1,963,168 = 1,963,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,468x = 1,963,168 × 1,963,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,468x = 3,854,028,596,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,028,596,224/911,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,228,375.10

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