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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,483 and 2,641,903.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,483 and 2,641,903.88 is: 3,863,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,483 : 2,641,903.88 = 2,641,903.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,483/2,641,903.88 = 2,641,903.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,483x = 2,641,903.88 × 2,641,903.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,483x = 6,979,656,084,740.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,979,656,084,740.02/1,806,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,863,671.06

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