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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,311,100 and 2,060,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,311,100 and 2,060,137 is: 3,237,102.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,100 : 2,060,137 = 2,060,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,100/2,060,137 = 2,060,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,100x = 2,060,137 × 2,060,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,100x = 4,244,164,458,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,164,458,769/1,311,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237,102.02

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