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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,324,773 and 2,101,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,324,773 and 2,101,167 is: 3,332,573.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,773 : 2,101,167 = 2,101,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,773/2,101,167 = 2,101,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,773x = 2,101,167 × 2,101,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,773x = 4,414,902,761,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,902,761,889/1,324,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332,573.02

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