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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,294,592 and 2,010,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,294,592 and 2,010,048 is: 3,120,900.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,592 : 2,010,048 = 2,010,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,592/2,010,048 = 2,010,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,592x = 2,010,048 × 2,010,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,592x = 4,040,292,962,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,040,292,962,304/1,294,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120,900.61

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