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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,321,524 and 2,100,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,321,524 and 2,100,438 is: 3,338,448.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,524 : 2,100,438 = 2,100,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,524/2,100,438 = 2,100,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,524x = 2,100,438 × 2,100,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,524x = 4,411,839,791,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,839,791,844/1,321,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338,448.48

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