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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,901 and 1,908,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,901 and 1,908,948 is: 3,885,359.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,901 : 1,908,948 = 1,908,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,901/1,908,948 = 1,908,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,901x = 1,908,948 × 1,908,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,901x = 3,644,082,466,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,082,466,704/937,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,359.40

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