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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,711 and 4,116,264.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,711 and 4,116,264.75 is: 8,877,004.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,711 : 4,116,264.75 = 4,116,264.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,711/4,116,264.75 = 4,116,264.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,711x = 4,116,264.75 × 4,116,264.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,711x = 16,943,635,492,092.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,635,492,092.56/1,908,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,004.16

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