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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,166 and 1,946,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,166 and 1,946,730 is: 4,172,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,166 : 1,946,730 = 1,946,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,166/1,946,730 = 1,946,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,166x = 1,946,730 × 1,946,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,166x = 3,789,757,692,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,757,692,900/908,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,979.05

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