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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,294,164 and 2,001,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,294,164 and 2,001,815 is: 3,096,410.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,164 : 2,001,815 = 2,001,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,164/2,001,815 = 2,001,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,164x = 2,001,815 × 2,001,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,164x = 4,007,263,294,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,007,263,294,225/1,294,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096,410.73

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