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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,118 and 2,532,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,800,118 and 2,532,091 is: 3,561,702.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,118 : 2,532,091 = 2,532,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,118/2,532,091 = 2,532,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,118x = 2,532,091 × 2,532,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,118x = 6,411,484,832,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,411,484,832,281/1,800,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561,702.53

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