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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,804 and 2,167,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,804 and 2,167,738 is: 5,125,509.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,804 : 2,167,738 = 2,167,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,804/2,167,738 = 2,167,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,804x = 2,167,738 × 2,167,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,804x = 4,699,088,036,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,088,036,644/916,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,125,509.96

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