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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,306,028 and 2,018,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,306,028 and 2,018,145 is: 3,118,546.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,028 : 2,018,145 = 2,018,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,028/2,018,145 = 2,018,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,028x = 2,018,145 × 2,018,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,028x = 4,072,909,241,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,909,241,025/1,306,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,546.65

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