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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,458 and 4,115,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,458 and 4,115,832 is: 8,876,314.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,458 : 4,115,832 = 4,115,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,458/4,115,832 = 4,115,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,458x = 4,115,832 × 4,115,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,458x = 16,940,073,052,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,940,073,052,224/1,908,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,876,314.31

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