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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,294,562 and 2,010,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,294,562 and 2,010,003 is: 3,120,833.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,562 : 2,010,003 = 2,010,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,562/2,010,003 = 2,010,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,562x = 2,010,003 × 2,010,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,562x = 4,040,112,060,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,040,112,060,009/1,294,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120,833.19

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