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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,802 and 1,911,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,802 and 1,911,618 is: 4,020,989.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,802 : 1,911,618 = 1,911,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,802/1,911,618 = 1,911,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,802x = 1,911,618 × 1,911,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,802x = 3,654,283,377,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,283,377,924/908,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,989.59

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