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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,640 and 2,088,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,640 and 2,088,192 is: 3,281,961.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,640 : 2,088,192 = 2,088,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,640/2,088,192 = 2,088,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,640x = 2,088,192 × 2,088,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,640x = 4,360,545,828,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,545,828,864/1,328,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,281,961.88

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