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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,090 and 2,459,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,090 and 2,459,979 is: 3,350,606.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,090 : 2,459,979 = 2,459,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,090/2,459,979 = 2,459,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,090x = 2,459,979 × 2,459,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,090x = 6,051,496,680,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,496,680,441/1,806,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,606.38

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