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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,196 and 2,409,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,196 and 2,409,270 is: 3,211,927.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,196 : 2,409,270 = 2,409,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,196/2,409,270 = 2,409,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,196x = 2,409,270 × 2,409,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,196x = 5,804,581,932,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,804,581,932,900/1,807,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211,927.17

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