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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,816 and 1,911,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,816 and 1,911,648 is: 4,021,053.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,816 : 1,911,648 = 1,911,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,816/1,911,648 = 1,911,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,816x = 1,911,648 × 1,911,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,816x = 3,654,398,075,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,398,075,904/908,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021,053.85

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