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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,802,604 and 2,807,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,802,604 and 2,807,370 is: 4,372,189.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,604 : 2,807,370 = 2,807,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,604/2,807,370 = 2,807,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,604x = 2,807,370 × 2,807,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,604x = 7,881,326,316,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,881,326,316,900/1,802,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,189.52

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