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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,710 and 2,399,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,710 and 2,399,076 is: 3,183,898.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,710 : 2,399,076 = 2,399,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,710/2,399,076 = 2,399,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,710x = 2,399,076 × 2,399,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,710x = 5,755,565,653,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,755,565,653,776/1,807,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183,898.77

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