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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,323,847 and 2,045,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,323,847 and 2,045,680 is: 3,161,095.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,847 : 2,045,680 = 2,045,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,847/2,045,680 = 2,045,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,847x = 2,045,680 × 2,045,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,847x = 4,184,806,662,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,184,806,662,400/1,323,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161,095.40

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