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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,327,172 and 2,015,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,327,172 and 2,015,334 is: 3,060,320.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,172 : 2,015,334 = 2,015,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,172/2,015,334 = 2,015,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,172x = 2,015,334 × 2,015,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,172x = 4,061,571,131,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,571,131,556/1,327,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060,320.09

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