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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,020 and 2,409,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,020 and 2,409,032 is: 3,211,605.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,020 : 2,409,032 = 2,409,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,020/2,409,032 = 2,409,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,020x = 2,409,032 × 2,409,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,020x = 5,803,435,177,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,435,177,024/1,807,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211,605.39

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