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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,794 and 1,911,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,794 and 1,911,602 is: 4,020,957.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,794 : 1,911,602 = 1,911,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,794/1,911,602 = 1,911,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,794x = 1,911,602 × 1,911,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,794x = 3,654,222,206,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,222,206,404/908,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,957.67

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