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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,783 and 4,116,449.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,783 and 4,116,449.25 is: 8,877,465.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,783 : 4,116,449.25 = 4,116,449.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,783/4,116,449.25 = 4,116,449.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,783x = 4,116,449.25 × 4,116,449.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,783x = 16,945,154,427,825.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,945,154,427,825.56/1,908,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,465.08

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