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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,782 and 2,110,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,782 and 2,110,612 is: 4,885,688.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,782 : 2,110,612 = 2,110,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,782/2,110,612 = 2,110,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,782x = 2,110,612 × 2,110,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,782x = 4,454,683,014,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,683,014,544/911,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,885,688.70

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