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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,790.75 and 1,911,595.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,790.75 and 1,911,595.25 is: 4,020,943.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,790.75 : 1,911,595.25 = 1,911,595.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,790.75/1,911,595.25 = 1,911,595.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,790.75x = 1,911,595.25 × 1,911,595.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,790.75x = 3,654,196,399,822.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,196,399,822.56/908,790.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,943.65

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