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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,835.88 and 4,116,561.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,835.88 and 4,116,561.75 is: 8,877,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,835.88 : 4,116,561.75 = 4,116,561.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,835.88/4,116,561.75 = 4,116,561.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,835.88x = 4,116,561.75 × 4,116,561.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,835.88x = 16,946,080,641,563.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,946,080,641,563.06/1,908,835.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,704.40

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