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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,545 and 2,084,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,545 and 2,084,831 is: 3,266,721.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,545 : 2,084,831 = 2,084,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,545/2,084,831 = 2,084,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,545x = 2,084,831 × 2,084,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,545x = 4,346,520,298,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,346,520,298,561/1,330,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266,721.76

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