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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,829.88 and 4,090,903.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,829.88 and 4,090,903.13 is: 8,767,406.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,829.88 : 4,090,903.13 = 4,090,903.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,829.88/4,090,903.13 = 4,090,903.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,829.88x = 4,090,903.13 × 4,090,903.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,829.88x = 16,735,488,378,134.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,735,488,378,134.77/1,908,829.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,767,406.98

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