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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,711 and 2,746,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,800,711 and 2,746,801 is: 4,189,964.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,711 : 2,746,801 = 2,746,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,711/2,746,801 = 2,746,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,711x = 2,746,801 × 2,746,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,711x = 7,544,915,733,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,544,915,733,601/1,800,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189,964.82

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