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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,808 and 2,008,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,808 and 2,008,876 is: 4,382,653.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,808 : 2,008,876 = 2,008,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,808/2,008,876 = 2,008,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,808x = 2,008,876 × 2,008,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,808x = 4,035,582,783,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,582,783,376/920,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382,653.91

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