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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,302,410 and 2,036,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,302,410 and 2,036,955 is: 3,185,775.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,410 : 2,036,955 = 2,036,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,410/2,036,955 = 2,036,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,410x = 2,036,955 × 2,036,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,410x = 4,149,185,672,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,149,185,672,025/1,302,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,185,775.35

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