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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,545 and 2,009,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,545 and 2,009,340 is: 4,419,538.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,545 : 2,009,340 = 2,009,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,545/2,009,340 = 2,009,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,545x = 2,009,340 × 2,009,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,545x = 4,037,447,235,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,447,235,600/913,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,419,538.43

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