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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,798 and 2,077,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,798 and 2,077,650 is: 4,050,138.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,798 : 2,077,650 = 2,077,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,798/2,077,650 = 2,077,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,798x = 2,077,650 × 2,077,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,798x = 4,316,629,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,316,629,522,500/1,065,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050,138.51

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