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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,307,712 and 2,025,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,307,712 and 2,025,720 is: 3,137,955.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,712 : 2,025,720 = 2,025,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,712/2,025,720 = 2,025,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,712x = 2,025,720 × 2,025,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,712x = 4,103,541,518,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,541,518,400/1,307,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137,955.08

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