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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,174 and 2,476,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,174 and 2,476,756 is: 3,396,306.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,174 : 2,476,756 = 2,476,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,174/2,476,756 = 2,476,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,174x = 2,476,756 × 2,476,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,174x = 6,134,320,283,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,320,283,536/1,806,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396,306.38

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