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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,796 and 1,911,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,796 and 1,911,606 is: 4,020,965.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,796 : 1,911,606 = 1,911,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,796/1,911,606 = 1,911,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,796x = 1,911,606 × 1,911,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,796x = 3,654,237,499,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,237,499,236/908,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,965.65

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