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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,969 and 2,455,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,969 and 2,455,446 is: 3,334,800.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,969 : 2,455,446 = 2,455,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,969/2,455,446 = 2,455,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,969x = 2,455,446 × 2,455,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,969x = 6,029,215,058,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,029,215,058,916/1,807,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334,800.02

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