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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,465 and 1,899,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,465 and 1,899,051 is: 2,706,558.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,465 : 1,899,051 = 1,899,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,465/1,899,051 = 1,899,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,465x = 1,899,051 × 1,899,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,465x = 3,606,394,700,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,394,700,601/1,332,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706,558.67

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