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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,192 and 2,031,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,192 and 2,031,660 is: 3,098,383.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,192 : 2,031,660 = 2,031,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,192/2,031,660 = 2,031,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,192x = 2,031,660 × 2,031,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,192x = 4,127,642,355,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,642,355,600/1,332,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098,383.98

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