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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,794.13 and 2,011,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,794.13 and 2,011,986 is: 4,410,670.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,794.13 : 2,011,986 = 2,011,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,794.13/2,011,986 = 2,011,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,794.13x = 2,011,986 × 2,011,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,794.13x = 4,048,087,664,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,087,664,196/917,794.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,670.71

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