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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,858 and 4,116,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,858 and 4,116,612 is: 8,877,818.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,858 : 4,116,612 = 4,116,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,858/4,116,612 = 4,116,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,858x = 4,116,612 × 4,116,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,858x = 16,946,494,358,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,946,494,358,544/1,908,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,818.23

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