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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,953 and 1,991,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,953 and 1,991,447 is: 4,325,043.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,953 : 1,991,447 = 1,991,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,953/1,991,447 = 1,991,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,953x = 1,991,447 × 1,991,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,953x = 3,965,861,153,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,861,153,809/916,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325,043.00

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