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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,522 and 2,611,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,522 and 2,611,770 is: 3,773,864.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,522 : 2,611,770 = 2,611,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,522/2,611,770 = 2,611,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,522x = 2,611,770 × 2,611,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,522x = 6,821,342,532,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,821,342,532,900/1,807,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,773,864.18

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