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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,802,412 and 3,654,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,802,412 and 3,654,558 is: 7,409,956.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,412 : 3,654,558 = 3,654,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,412/3,654,558 = 3,654,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,412x = 3,654,558 × 3,654,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,412x = 13,355,794,175,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,355,794,175,364/1,802,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,409,956.31

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