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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,776 and 2,035,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,776 and 2,035,432 is: 4,538,882.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,776 : 2,035,432 = 2,035,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,776/2,035,432 = 2,035,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,776x = 2,035,432 × 2,035,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,776x = 4,142,983,426,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,983,426,624/912,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538,882.95

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