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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,320,034 and 2,058,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,320,034 and 2,058,891 is: 3,211,305.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,034 : 2,058,891 = 2,058,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,034/2,058,891 = 2,058,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,034x = 2,058,891 × 2,058,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,034x = 4,239,032,149,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,032,149,881/1,320,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211,305.28

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