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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,270,026 and 1,810,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,270,026 and 1,810,440 is: 2,580,807.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,026 : 1,810,440 = 1,810,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,026/1,810,440 = 1,810,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,026x = 1,810,440 × 1,810,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,026x = 3,277,692,993,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,692,993,600/1,270,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,807.79

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