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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,307,246 and 1,800,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,307,246 and 1,800,153 is: 2,478,914.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,246 : 1,800,153 = 1,800,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,246/1,800,153 = 1,800,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,246x = 1,800,153 × 1,800,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,246x = 3,240,550,823,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,550,823,409/1,307,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478,914.32

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