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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,306,528 and 2,053,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,306,528 and 2,053,113 is: 3,226,316.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,528 : 2,053,113 = 2,053,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,528/2,053,113 = 2,053,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,528x = 2,053,113 × 2,053,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,528x = 4,215,272,990,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,272,990,769/1,306,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226,316.61

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