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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,306,074 and 2,018,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,306,074 and 2,018,133 is: 3,118,399.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,074 : 2,018,133 = 2,018,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,074/2,018,133 = 2,018,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,074x = 2,018,133 × 2,018,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,074x = 4,072,860,805,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,860,805,689/1,306,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,399.73

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