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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,352 and 1,992,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,352 and 1,992,771 is: 2,989,521.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,352 : 1,992,771 = 1,992,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,352/1,992,771 = 1,992,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,352x = 1,992,771 × 1,992,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,352x = 3,971,136,258,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,136,258,441/1,328,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,989,521.04

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