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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,304,633 and 2,075,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,304,633 and 2,075,535 is: 3,301,959.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,633 : 2,075,535 = 2,075,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,633/2,075,535 = 2,075,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,633x = 2,075,535 × 2,075,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,633x = 4,307,845,536,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,845,536,225/1,304,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,959.66

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