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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,778 and 2,110,602.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,778 and 2,110,602.75 is: 4,885,667.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,778 : 2,110,602.75 = 2,110,602.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,778/2,110,602.75 = 2,110,602.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,778x = 2,110,602.75 × 2,110,602.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,778x = 4,454,643,968,307.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,643,968,307.56/911,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,885,667.31

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