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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,818,954 and 3,031,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,818,954 and 3,031,407 is: 5,052,040.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,954 : 3,031,407 = 3,031,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,954/3,031,407 = 3,031,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,954x = 3,031,407 × 3,031,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,954x = 9,189,428,399,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,189,428,399,649/1,818,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052,040.02

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