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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,902.38 and 1,908,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,902.38 and 1,908,954 is: 3,885,378.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,902.38 : 1,908,954 = 1,908,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,902.38/1,908,954 = 1,908,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,902.38x = 1,908,954 × 1,908,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,902.38x = 3,644,105,374,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,105,374,116/937,902.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,378.13

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