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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,815,404 and 2,466,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,815,404 and 2,466,806 is: 3,351,943.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,404 : 2,466,806 = 2,466,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,404/2,466,806 = 2,466,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,404x = 2,466,806 × 2,466,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,404x = 6,085,131,841,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,131,841,636/1,815,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351,943.61

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