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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,608 and 1,881,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,608 and 1,881,536 is: 3,883,443.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,608 : 1,881,536 = 1,881,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,608/1,881,536 = 1,881,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,608x = 1,881,536 × 1,881,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,608x = 3,540,177,719,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,177,719,296/911,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883,443.01

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