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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,844 and 1,865,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,844 and 1,865,610 is: 2,520,560.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,844 : 1,865,610 = 1,865,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,844/1,865,610 = 1,865,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,844x = 1,865,610 × 1,865,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,844x = 3,480,500,672,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,480,500,672,100/1,380,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520,560.38

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