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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,006 and 2,395,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,006 and 2,395,983 is: 3,180,451.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,006 : 2,395,983 = 2,395,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,006/2,395,983 = 2,395,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,006x = 2,395,983 × 2,395,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,006x = 5,740,734,536,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,740,734,536,289/1,805,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,180,451.77

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