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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,314,704 and 2,055,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,314,704 and 2,055,092 is: 3,212,436.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,704 : 2,055,092 = 2,055,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,704/2,055,092 = 2,055,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,704x = 2,055,092 × 2,055,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,704x = 4,223,403,128,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,223,403,128,464/1,314,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,436.51

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