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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,326,952 and 2,001,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,326,952 and 2,001,423 is: 3,018,718.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,952 : 2,001,423 = 2,001,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,952/2,001,423 = 2,001,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,952x = 2,001,423 × 2,001,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,952x = 4,005,694,024,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,694,024,929/1,326,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018,718.10

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