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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,998 and 1,909,120.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,998 and 1,909,120.50 is: 3,885,659.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,998 : 1,909,120.50 = 1,909,120.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,998/1,909,120.50 = 1,909,120.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,998x = 1,909,120.50 × 1,909,120.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,998x = 3,644,741,083,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,741,083,520.25/937,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,659.76

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