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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,080 and 2,790,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,080 and 2,790,480 is: 4,318,598.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,080 : 2,790,480 = 2,790,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,080/2,790,480 = 2,790,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,080x = 2,790,480 × 2,790,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,080x = 7,786,778,630,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,786,778,630,400/1,803,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,318,598.53

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