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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,327,620 and 2,011,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,327,620 and 2,011,491 is: 3,047,631.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,620 : 2,011,491 = 2,011,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,620/2,011,491 = 2,011,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,620x = 2,011,491 × 2,011,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,620x = 4,046,096,043,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,096,043,081/1,327,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,047,631.13

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