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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,324,338 and 2,050,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,324,338 and 2,050,211 is: 3,173,936.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,338 : 2,050,211 = 2,050,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,338/2,050,211 = 2,050,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,338x = 2,050,211 × 2,050,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,338x = 4,203,365,144,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,365,144,521/1,324,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173,936.82

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