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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,324,334 and 2,050,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,324,334 and 2,050,209 is: 3,173,940.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,334 : 2,050,209 = 2,050,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,334/2,050,209 = 2,050,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,334x = 2,050,209 × 2,050,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,334x = 4,203,356,943,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,356,943,681/1,324,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173,940.22

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