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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,904.97 and 2,477,609.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,904.97 and 2,477,609.02 is: 3,397,271.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,904.97 : 2,477,609.02 = 2,477,609.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,904.97/2,477,609.02 = 2,477,609.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,904.97x = 2,477,609.02 × 2,477,609.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,904.97x = 6,138,546,434,306.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,546,434,306.28/1,806,904.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397,271.32

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