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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,205 and 2,476,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,205 and 2,476,800 is: 3,396,368.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,205 : 2,476,800 = 2,476,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,205/2,476,800 = 2,476,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,205x = 2,476,800 × 2,476,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,205x = 6,134,538,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,538,240,000/1,806,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396,368.76

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