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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,355,392 and 1,806,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,355,392 and 1,806,944 is: 2,408,931.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,392 : 1,806,944 = 1,806,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,392/1,806,944 = 1,806,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,392x = 1,806,944 × 1,806,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,392x = 3,265,046,619,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,046,619,136/1,355,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408,931.60

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