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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,164 and 2,808,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,164 and 2,808,144 is: 4,373,242.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,164 : 2,808,144 = 2,808,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,164/2,808,144 = 2,808,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,164x = 2,808,144 × 2,808,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,164x = 7,885,672,724,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,885,672,724,736/1,803,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,373,242.10

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