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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,846 and 4,116,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,846 and 4,116,581 is: 8,877,740.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,846 : 4,116,581 = 4,116,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,846/4,116,581 = 4,116,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,846x = 4,116,581 × 4,116,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,846x = 16,946,239,129,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,946,239,129,561/1,908,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,740.34

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