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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,990 and 4,116,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,990 and 4,116,870 is: 8,878,317.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,990 : 4,116,870 = 4,116,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,990/4,116,870 = 4,116,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,990x = 4,116,870 × 4,116,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,990x = 16,948,618,596,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,948,618,596,900/1,908,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,878,317.12

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