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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,325,040 and 2,066,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,325,040 and 2,066,292 is: 3,222,214.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,040 : 2,066,292 = 2,066,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,040/2,066,292 = 2,066,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,040x = 2,066,292 × 2,066,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,040x = 4,269,562,629,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,269,562,629,264/1,325,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222,214.14

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