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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,284 and 2,798,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,284 and 2,798,352 is: 4,335,294.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,284 : 2,798,352 = 2,798,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,284/2,798,352 = 2,798,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,284x = 2,798,352 × 2,798,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,284x = 7,830,773,915,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,830,773,915,904/1,806,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,335,294.96

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