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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,010 and 1,908,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,010 and 1,908,879 is: 4,121,920.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,010 : 1,908,879 = 1,908,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,010/1,908,879 = 1,908,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,010x = 1,908,879 × 1,908,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,010x = 3,643,819,036,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,643,819,036,641/884,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121,920.61

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