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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,323,054 and 1,979,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,323,054 and 1,979,397 is: 2,961,339.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,054 : 1,979,397 = 1,979,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,054/1,979,397 = 1,979,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,054x = 1,979,397 × 1,979,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,054x = 3,918,012,483,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,012,483,609/1,323,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,961,339.81

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