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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,325,525 and 2,102,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,325,525 and 2,102,285 is: 3,334,227.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,525 : 2,102,285 = 2,102,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,525/2,102,285 = 2,102,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,525x = 2,102,285 × 2,102,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,525x = 4,419,602,221,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,602,221,225/1,325,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334,227.74

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