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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,924 and 4,116,730.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,924 and 4,116,730.50 is: 8,878,022.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,924 : 4,116,730.50 = 4,116,730.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,924/4,116,730.50 = 4,116,730.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,924x = 4,116,730.50 × 4,116,730.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,924x = 16,947,470,009,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,947,470,009,630.25/1,908,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,878,022.39

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