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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,802,044 and 3,203,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,802,044 and 3,203,440 is: 5,694,659.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,044 : 3,203,440 = 3,203,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,044/3,203,440 = 3,203,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,044x = 3,203,440 × 3,203,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,044x = 10,262,027,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,027,833,600/1,802,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694,659.97

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