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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,124 and 1,926,940.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,124 and 1,926,940.50 is: 4,088,758.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,124 : 1,926,940.50 = 1,926,940.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,124/1,926,940.50 = 1,926,940.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,124x = 1,926,940.50 × 1,926,940.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,124x = 3,713,099,690,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,099,690,540.25/908,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088,758.46

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