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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,404 and 1,971,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,404 and 1,971,351 is: 4,278,079.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,404 : 1,971,351 = 1,971,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,404/1,971,351 = 1,971,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,404x = 1,971,351 × 1,971,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,404x = 3,886,224,765,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,224,765,201/908,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,079.76

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