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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,325,628 and 2,073,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,325,628 and 2,073,748 is: 3,244,070.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,628 : 2,073,748 = 2,073,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,628/2,073,748 = 2,073,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,628x = 2,073,748 × 2,073,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,628x = 4,300,430,767,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,430,767,504/1,325,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244,070.56

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