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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,808,618 and 2,411,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,808,618 and 2,411,010 is: 3,214,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,618 : 2,411,010 = 2,411,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,618/2,411,010 = 2,411,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,618x = 2,411,010 × 2,411,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,618x = 5,812,969,220,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,969,220,100/1,808,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,214,039.24

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