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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,774 and 1,984,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,774 and 1,984,093 is: 4,317,544.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,774 : 1,984,093 = 1,984,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,774/1,984,093 = 1,984,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,774x = 1,984,093 × 1,984,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,774x = 3,936,625,032,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,625,032,649/911,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,544.73

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