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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,160 and 2,039,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,160 and 2,039,952 is: 3,128,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,160 : 2,039,952 = 2,039,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,160/2,039,952 = 2,039,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,160x = 2,039,952 × 2,039,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,160x = 4,161,404,162,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,404,162,304/1,330,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128,498.95

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