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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,604 and 1,881,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,604 and 1,881,528 is: 3,883,427.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,604 : 1,881,528 = 1,881,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,604/1,881,528 = 1,881,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,604x = 1,881,528 × 1,881,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,604x = 3,540,147,614,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,147,614,784/911,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883,427.03

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