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Finding the Third Proportional to 914,481 and 2,003,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 914,481 and 2,003,310 is: 4,388,555.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,481 : 2,003,310 = 2,003,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,481/2,003,310 = 2,003,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,481x = 2,003,310 × 2,003,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,481x = 4,013,250,956,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,250,956,100/914,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388,555.87

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