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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,327,200 and 2,015,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,327,200 and 2,015,376 is: 3,060,383.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,200 : 2,015,376 = 2,015,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,200/2,015,376 = 2,015,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,200x = 2,015,376 × 2,015,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,200x = 4,061,740,421,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,740,421,376/1,327,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060,383.08

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