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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,321,090 and 2,024,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,321,090 and 2,024,282 is: 3,101,770.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,090 : 2,024,282 = 2,024,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,090/2,024,282 = 2,024,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,090x = 2,024,282 × 2,024,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,090x = 4,097,717,615,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,717,615,524/1,321,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101,770.22

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