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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,355,372 and 1,806,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,355,372 and 1,806,914 is: 2,408,887.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,372 : 1,806,914 = 1,806,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,372/1,806,914 = 1,806,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,372x = 1,806,914 × 1,806,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,372x = 3,264,938,203,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,938,203,396/1,355,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408,887.16

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