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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,808,004 and 2,455,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,808,004 and 2,455,494 is: 3,334,865.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,004 : 2,455,494 = 2,455,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,004/2,455,494 = 2,455,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,004x = 2,455,494 × 2,455,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,004x = 6,029,450,784,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,029,450,784,036/1,808,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334,865.84

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