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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,808 and 2,167,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,808 and 2,167,748 is: 5,125,534.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,808 : 2,167,748 = 2,167,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,808/2,167,748 = 2,167,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,808x = 2,167,748 × 2,167,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,808x = 4,699,131,391,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,131,391,504/916,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,125,534.89

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