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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,307,882 and 2,025,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,307,882 and 2,025,975 is: 3,138,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,882 : 2,025,975 = 2,025,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,882/2,025,975 = 2,025,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,882x = 2,025,975 × 2,025,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,882x = 4,104,574,700,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,574,700,625/1,307,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138,337.17

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