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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,327,025 and 2,001,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,327,025 and 2,001,531 is: 3,018,877.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,025 : 2,001,531 = 2,001,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,025/2,001,531 = 2,001,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,025x = 2,001,531 × 2,001,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,025x = 4,006,126,343,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,126,343,961/1,327,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018,877.82

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