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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,504 and 1,911,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,504 and 1,911,152 is: 4,020,347.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,504 : 1,911,152 = 1,911,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,504/1,911,152 = 1,911,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,504x = 1,911,152 × 1,911,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,504x = 3,652,501,967,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,501,967,104/908,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,347.70

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