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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,303,810 and 2,074,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,303,810 and 2,074,620 is: 3,301,131.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,810 : 2,074,620 = 2,074,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,810/2,074,620 = 2,074,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,810x = 2,074,620 × 2,074,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,810x = 4,304,048,144,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,304,048,144,400/1,303,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,131.41

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