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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,373 and 2,052,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,373 and 2,052,611 is: 3,166,940.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,373 : 2,052,611 = 2,052,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,373/2,052,611 = 2,052,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,373x = 2,052,611 × 2,052,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,373x = 4,213,211,917,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,213,211,917,321/1,330,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,166,940.34

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