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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,307 and 2,460,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,307 and 2,460,324 is: 3,351,143.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,307 : 2,460,324 = 2,460,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,307/2,460,324 = 2,460,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,307x = 2,460,324 × 2,460,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,307x = 6,053,194,184,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,194,184,976/1,806,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351,143.62

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