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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,811,046 and 2,450,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,811,046 and 2,450,844 is: 3,316,666.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,046 : 2,450,844 = 2,450,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,046/2,450,844 = 2,450,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,046x = 2,450,844 × 2,450,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,046x = 6,006,636,312,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,636,312,336/1,811,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,316,666.89

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