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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,300,930 and 2,002,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,300,930 and 2,002,121 is: 3,081,248.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,930 : 2,002,121 = 2,002,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,930/2,002,121 = 2,002,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,930x = 2,002,121 × 2,002,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,930x = 4,008,488,498,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,488,498,641/1,300,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081,248.41

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