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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,327,902 and 2,007,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,327,902 and 2,007,666 is: 3,035,406.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,902 : 2,007,666 = 2,007,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,902/2,007,666 = 2,007,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,902x = 2,007,666 × 2,007,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,902x = 4,030,722,767,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,030,722,767,556/1,327,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035,406.81

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