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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,476 and 2,114,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,476 and 2,114,895 is: 3,366,851.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,476 : 2,114,895 = 2,114,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,476/2,114,895 = 2,114,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,476x = 2,114,895 × 2,114,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,476x = 4,472,780,861,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,780,861,025/1,328,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366,851.08

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