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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,765 and 1,984,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,765 and 1,984,069 is: 4,317,482.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,765 : 1,984,069 = 1,984,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,765/1,984,069 = 1,984,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,765x = 1,984,069 × 1,984,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,765x = 3,936,529,796,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,529,796,761/911,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,482.90

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